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American Traveler

Travel Speech Therapist - Inpatient

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$82,815 / year median in Minnesota

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours:
40 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Aug 24, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for an Inpatient Rehab position requiring bedside swallow evaluation experience and a Minnesota state license. Details Acute care hospital setting split between inpatient rehab and acute care nursing units Patient population includes adults with CVA, dysphagia, TBI, degenerative diseases, and nervous system disorders Focus on dysphagia and swallowing management, particularly bedside swallow evaluations May involve conducting or interpreting Modified Barium Swallow Studies and Video Fluoroscopy Swallow Evaluations Works with trach/vent dependent patients Uses Epic for charting Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Weekend rotation required every 5th weekend, including both Saturday and Sunday Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience required Active Minnesota state SLP license required (license required if applicable), pending licenses not accepted BLS certification required CCC-SLP certification required Bedside swallow evaluation and treatment experience required Acute care experience highly preferred Video fluoroscopy swallow evaluation experience preferred Experience with adaptive equipment and alternative/augmentative communication devices preferred Additional Information Conduct assessments, evaluations, and discharge planning for patients with speech, swallowing, and communication disorders Perform bedside swallow evaluations to determine need for further swallow studies Provide dysphagia management including diet modification and use of thickening agents Deliver patient and family education on communication and swallowing disorders Work in a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital with Level II Trauma status Holiday coverage required as needed by facility First-time travelers will be considered for this role Candidates must not reside within 25 miles of the facility Maximum of 10 days RTO per assignment, with none permitted during the first week of the assignment Finalized RTO must be submitted with initial application