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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with ASHA CCC certification and at least 1 year of experience for a 13-week travel contract at a critical access hospital in a post-acute care setting.
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Post-acute care setting at a 25-bed critical access hospital
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Speech Therapy department covering primarily outpatient caseload, with occasional inpatient and rare home health coverage PRN
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Treats patients across all age groups, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
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Assessment and treatment of aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, cognitive/linguistic deficits, TBI, laryngectomy, voice disorders, cleft palate, fluency disorders, and dysphagia
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Utilizes Epic EMR and TIMS for videofluoroscopy
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Monday through Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm day shift, 8-hour shifts
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Sole SLP on staff — works independently without on-site SLP peers
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No call or weekend requirements indicated
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13-week contract
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Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
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ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
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Valid North Dakota SLP license required; license required if applicable
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Current BLS certification required
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Experience performing swallowing assessments and videofluoroscopy
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Ability to provide general care across all age groups
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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Conducts comprehensive assessments and develops individualized therapy programs for inpatient, outpatient, and home care patients
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Performs videofluoroscopic swallow studies using TIMS
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Supports family and staff communication strategies for patients with communication disorders
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Arranges continued treatment or follow-up care planning upon patient discharge
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Collaborates with PT, OT, and Audiology as part of the interdisciplinary team
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First week includes onboarding/orientation
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Required online modules must be completed prior to start
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Business casual dress code
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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Candidates with any previous employment at this facility must disclose it for a do-not-use (DNU) check
