Speech Language Pathologist
Rome, GA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient rehabilitation unit at an acute care hospital, requiring GA licensure and BLS certification.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation services unit within a full-service acute care hospital
• Treats orthopedic, debility, spinal cord, neurological, multi-trauma, fracture, post-op, and cardiac patient populations
• Caseload of 8-11 patients per therapist per day
• Performs Modified Barium Swallow tests and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) assessments
• Uses EPIC EMR for documentation
• 8-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, with options for 5x8s or 4x10s schedules
• 40 standard hours per week over a 13-week schedule cycle
• No floating, weekend rotation, on-call, or holiday requirements

Requirements

• Active Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of Georgia required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in the specialty area, with recent experience within the last year preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight treating common diagnoses
• Experience with EPIC EMR
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• At least one professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Support from a rehab department with over 20 therapists and aides working alongside on-site administration
• Facility includes a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and specialty centers for pediatrics and wound care
• Orientation includes facility-wide NEO plus 3-5 days of departmental orientation depending on experience
• Light grey scrubs required per approved list
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Returning travelers must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a perm position
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be approved if extending contract, when participating in SimpliFi Clinical Interviewing
• No radius rule for Georgia facilities; local candidates receive the same rate as travelers