Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care Hospital
Saint Cloud, MN
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

ID: 64176630 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30) Description: Position / Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)acute care experience requiredexperience with bedside swallow evaluations and treatments requiredvideo fluoroscopy swallow evaluation experience preferred. Shift: 5 8-hour shiftsShift Hours: 8:00 16:30Open to accommodating block schedule? TBD on unit requirementsWeekend REQ? Yes - every 5th weekend (both Saturday and Sunday) requiredIs on-call REQ? TBD on unit requirementsYears of experience REQ: 1 yearFirst-timers accepted: Yes Certs REQ: MN State LicensePending License accepted: NoWill clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? TBDLocals accepted: NO candidate cannot live within 25 miles of the facilityRTO Restrictions: Finalized RTO must be included with submission. No RTO within first week of start date. No more than 10 days of RTO per assignment.Guaranteed Hours: Contracted HoursType of Facility: Acute Care HospitalMagnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet, Teaching, Level II TraumaTotal Staffed Beds: 479Scrub Color: See Facility ProfileCharting: EpicParking Cost: North Lot; Free in any unrestricted space Modified Time:8/17/2026 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Geoffrey Smith Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : NA Years of Experience : Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLS, CCC-SLPSkills : Acute Care, Alternative Communication Devices*, Assessment, Augmentative Communication*, Bedside Swallow Evaluation, Communication Board, Conducting Modified Barium Swallow Studies*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Degenerative Diseases, Discharge, Dysarthria, Dysphagia, Evaluation, Interpreting Modified Barium Swallow Studies*, Modifying Diet Orders, Nervous System Disorders, Oral Peripheral Exam, Patient/Family Education, Plan of Care, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Thickening Agents, Trach/Vent*, Tracheostomy*, Ventilator Dependent/Assisted*, Voice*, Bedside Swallow Treatment, Video Fluoroscopy Swallow Evaluation* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Every 5th weekend rotation Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : 40 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 50 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 500 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Dysphagia, communication disorders and cognitive impairments caused by traumatic brain injury, stroke, trauma, or other various illnesses including, but not limited to, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, COVID, general surgical procedures, neoplasms, and cardiac conditions, tracheotomies / speaking valves. Special Procedures/Unit Details : Modified barium swallow studies (MBSS), FEESWe treat patients in all areas of the hospital. Special Equipment : Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallow (FEES) available if trained in its use.Speaking valves #Tier2 Travel Compliance Submittal Requirements: Local Traveler Policy Local travelers are not accepted . Local is defined as within 25 miles of the facility (distance to be confirmed by the Account Manager). Former Permanent Staff Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least 9 months before returning as a traveler. Time Off (RTO) Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted. No RTO during the first 2 weeks of the assignment. All RTO requests must be disclosed and approved at the time of submission . Licensing Requirements: CNA: Active Minnesota CNA license must be in hand at the time of submission. RN/LPN: Active Minnesota license in hand or proof of Minnesota license application required at submission. Minnesota licensing processing times: Email: 5-10 business days Mail: 2-3 weeks Saint Benedict's: Minnesota license must be in hand. Do not submit candidates who have not yet obtained the license. Vaccine Exemptions: Travelers requesting a medical or religious vaccine exemption must submit the appropriate exemption documentation with their profile. Start Facility Requirements: Holiday Coverage Travelers are required to work holidays as needed by the facility. Lab Requirements Travelers must complete required lab work within 48 hours of signing their contract. Failure to comply may result in assignment cancellation. Minnesota Fingerprinting Requirement All travelers must commit to completing Livescan fingerprinting within 48 hours of signing or risk cancellation. Fingerprinting must be completed in person in Minnesota on the Monday prior to the scheduled Monday start date . This is a Minnesota State requirement with no exceptions . Travelers are responsible for all travel expenses and arrangements associated with fingerprinting. Requirement applies to both Minnesota and non-Minnesota residents. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceSubmittal Requirements:Local Traveler PolicyLocal travelers are not accepted.Local is defined as within 25 miles of the facility (distance to be confirmed by the Account Manager).Former Permanent StaffFormer permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least 9 months before returning as a traveler.Time Off (RTO)Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted.No RTO during the first 2 weeks of the assignment.All RTO requests must be disclosed and approved at the time of submission.Licensing Requirements:CNA:Active Minnesota CNA license must be in hand at the time of submission.RN/LPN:Active Minnesota license in hand or proof of Minnesota license application required at submission.Minnesota licensing processing times:Email: 5-10 business daysMail: 2-3 weeksSaint Benedict's: Minnesota license must be in hand. Do not submit candidates who have not yet obtained the license.Vaccine Exemptions:Travelers requesting a medical or religious vaccine exemption must submit the appropriate exemption documentation with their profile.Start & Facility Requirements:Holiday CoverageTravelers are required to work holidays as needed by the facility.Lab RequirementsTravelers must complete required lab work within 48 hours of signing their contract.Failure to comply may result in assignment cancellation.Minnesota Fingerprinting RequirementAll travelers must commit to completing Livescan fingerprinting within 48 hours of signing or risk cancellation.Fingerprinting must be completed in person in Minnesota on the Monday prior to the scheduled Monday start date.This is a Minnesota State requirement with no exceptions.Travelers are responsible for all travel expenses and arrangements associated with fingerprinting.Requirement applies to both Minnesota and non-Minnesota residents. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91