Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 4x10hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Oct 12, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 1+ years acute care experience for a Level 3 trauma hospital's Speech Therapy department. Details Acute inpatient and acute rehab care setting within a Level 3 trauma facility Treats 8 to 10 patients per day with 3 SLPs staffed daily Covers ICU, acute tower, and rehab unit, splitting time equally between acute inpatient and acute rehab May float to a medical center approximately 30 minutes away Common diagnoses include stroke, pneumonia, and sepsis

EPIC EMR

system used for documentation Schedule consists of 4x10hr day shifts, 0730-1800 Travelers typically cover Fri-Mon but schedule may shift for vacation coverage Traveler covers weekend shifts and holidays as needed Rehab aides support the department, with a manager or supervisor on each shift Requirements Active CCC-SLP certification required Current BLS certification required 1+ years of acute care experience required Must be competent in Video Fluoroscopic Swallow Study (VFSS) Rehab unit experience preferred

EPIC EMR

experience preferred Valid driver's license required for consideration Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility License required if applicable Additional Information First-time travelers will be considered for this position Scrubs are permitted but must not match the color of other departments; approved color list provided upon hire Unit-specific orientation typically spans 2-3 days, with an initial Monday-Friday 8-hour schedule to accommodate onboarding No blocked scheduling or special scheduling requests accepted Permanent employees must be separated from employment for one year before applying for a travel assignment Facility maintains a 50-mile radius rule and does not accept local candidates within that radius