Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab
Pocatello, ID
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,167/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Speech-Language Pathologist – Pocatello, ID 83201
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Pocatello, Idaho
Schedule: 7 days on/7 days off, day shift (08:00 - 18:00), 4x10-hour shifts. 13-week assignment with approximately 10 patient visits per day and a daily census of 20 patients.
Highlights:
- Inpatient rehabilitation setting working with adult and geriatric populations
- Comprehensive dysphagia management including bedside swallow evaluations and videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS)
- Treatment of diverse patient diagnoses including CVA, TBI, dementia, neurodegenerative diseases, and post-extubation/tracheostomy patients
- Interdisciplinary team support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and radiology
- First-time travelers welcome
- One pre-approved time off period available
Requirements:
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required
- Active Idaho state SLP license required at time of submission
- Current BLS certification required
- MBSImP (Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile) certification required
- VitalStim certification required
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Experience with bedside swallow evaluations, VFSS interpretation, cognition, and speech/language therapy
- Epic charting system experience preferred
- Trauma Level II experience preferred
- Must reside outside 50-mile radius from the location
Why Join Us?
This inpatient rehabilitation opportunity offers a unique 7 on/7 off schedule, providing excellent work-life balance for travel professionals. You'll gain valuable experience working with a diverse patient population in a supportive interdisciplinary environment with comprehensive clinical resources. Competitive compensation package with travel benefits and 36 hours of orientation to ensure your success.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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