Acute Care SLP
Chula Vista, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,367/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care173 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for an acute care hospital role requiring CCC-SLP certification and proficiency in Modified Barium Swallow studies.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting within the Speech-Language Pathology department
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Schedule runs Sunday through Thursday
- May be required to float to another campus location
- Uses EPIC EMR system
Requirements
- Current BLS certification
- CCC-SLP certification required
- Active California SLP license required if applicable
- Acute care hospital experience required
- Proficiency in Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies required
- EPIC or combined EPIC/Cerner experience within the last 6 months required
- At least 1 year of total travel experience with 6 months of continuous travel experience leading up to submission
- 1.5 years of continuous experience in specialty required
- 1 supervisory-level professional reference required
Additional Information
- Provide speech-language pathology assessment and treatment within an acute care hospital environment
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are not eligible, with the exception of LVNs/MAs
- Candidates on assignment in San Diego for 9 or more months are considered local and are not eligible
- Maximum of 7 days requested time off, with no additional requests permitted after submission
- Returning staff and travelers may be considered for rehire after a 1-year waiting period
- Interview availability is required, including specific days, times, and time zone
Facility
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

- Short Term Acute Care
- 173 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
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Chula Vista, CA
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