Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Salinas, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,108/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title: Speech Pathologist
Location: Not specified
Job Summary: Works under the supervision of the Speech Therapy Supervisor. Responsible for assessing referred patients, planning and administering Speech Therapy intervention plans, scheduling treatments, and recording treatment information. Provides instruction to patients, families, and hospital staff. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Performs other duties as assigned. Ensures high-quality and safe patient care, maintains cost-effective treatment plans, and assists in the efficient return of patients to the highest degree of independence possible. Adheres to hospital safety standards and ensures department objectives are met.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited speech therapy program
- California Speech Therapy License
- AHA BLS certification
- Acute inpatient hospital experience
- Ability to perform Modified Barium Swallows
- Epic experience: Minimum of 6-12 months within the past year
- Must be able to work with minimal training
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with adult patients ranging from MedSurg, ICU, to stroke cases
Additional Information:
- Setting: Inpatient hospital
- Pay range: $49-$59 per hour
- Pay range may vary based on benefits such as stipends (for clinical traveler roles), medical, dental, vision, and 401K
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Days
Employer
Integrated Healthcare Services
About Salinas, CA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
- Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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