-
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
-
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
-
Start Date: Mar 13, 2026
-
Length: 13 weeks
-
Openings: 2
American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with 2+ years of experience and the ability to perform modified video swallow studies for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment.
-
Acute care hospital setting in an inpatient Speech Therapy unit
-
Primarily treats adults in inpatient acute care, with additional caseload including premature infants in the NICU for feeding needs
-
Caseload of approximately 9–10 patients per day
-
Must be proficient in performing modified video swallow studies
-
Cerner EMR is used in this position
-
8-hour day shifts starting at 8am, one weekend per month required
-
13-week contract
-
Minimum 2 years of SLP experience required
-
Active state SLP license required at time of consideration; pending licenses will not be accepted (license required if applicable)
-
Current BLS certification required; pending certifications will not be accepted
-
COVID vaccination required
-
Crisis Protocol certification required
-
Proficiency in performing modified video swallow studies
-
Driver's license required for consideration
-
2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
-
Treats a mixed population of adult inpatient acute care patients and premature infants in the NICU with feeding needs
-
Burgundy polo shirt and dark pants are the required dress code
-
Candidates must not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year; candidates placed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
-
Candidates residing in AZ must live at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates, as determined by driver's license address
