Speech Therapist - Acute Care Rehabilitation
Hilo, HI
Catalytic Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,175/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Rehabilitation Therapy Contract Position – Speech Therapist
Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 26 weeks (approximately 6 months)
Shift: Generally a set schedule, 5 days per week, likely including 1 weekend day
Job Description
- Provide rehabilitation therapy with a focus on Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies performed independently in acute care radiology without supervision.
- Experience working in acute care, skilled nursing facility (SNF), or rehabilitation hospital settings preferred.
- Potential referrals for outpatient care.
- Documentation primarily via Meditech computerized system for inpatient and paper documentation for outpatient.
- Training provided for EMR documentation and orientation to rehab area expectations.
- Possible floating to other units or facilities depending on census and staffing needs.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Hawaii.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, including experience within the last year.
- Experience as a Rehabilitation Therapist.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Additional Information
- Must arrive the Thursday before the start date to attend an employee health appointment on Friday.
- Dress code: Scrubs or per facility policy.
- EMR system transition to Epic scheduled for November 1, 2025.
Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement.
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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