Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Augusta, GA
Catalytic Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,913/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 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.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel Position
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Number of Beds: 28
- Staff Composition:
- Full-time Therapy Staff: 4 PT, 1 PTA, 4 OT, 2 COTA, 2 Techs
- PRN Staff: 3 SLP, 25 OT/PT
- Patient Ratios:
- PT and OT: 4 to 6 patients per day
- SLP: 6 to 8 patients per day (30 to 45 minute sessions), depending on referrals
- Equipment Used: VitalStim, Bioness, Pneuvest, BITS Visual and Cognitive Program
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech
- Dress Code: Black scrubs
Job Responsibilities & Procedures
- Bedside Swallow Exam
- Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS)
- Dysphagia assessment and treatment
- Cognitive assessment and treatment
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Use of VitalStim and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) preferred
- Occasional urgent evaluations for swallow or diet concerns
Required Qualifications
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Georgia
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, including experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- ASHA Certification (Certificate of Clinical Competence - CCC)
- Experience with Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS)
- Experience in dysphagia assessment and treatment
- Experience in cognitive assessment and treatment
- Experience in stroke rehabilitation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with VitalStim
- Experience with FEES
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) experience
Work Schedule
- Hours per week: 36
- Shift: Day shift (specific shift details not provided)
Ideal Candidate Attributes
- Flexible
- Team player
- Positive attitude
- Independent worker
Contract Length
- 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Additional Notes
- No floating to other areas required
- Weekend and on-call duties are rare and typically limited to urgent swallow or diet evaluations
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 Augusta, GA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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