Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Dallas, TX
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,104/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Speech Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) | Dallas, TX | Contract
Quick Look
- Hourly Rate: Not specified
- Shift: 08:00-16:30
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
Join a leading healthcare facility in Dallas, TX, as a Travel Speech Therapist specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU). This contract position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment focused on providing exceptional care to infants.
Unit Information:
- Number of Beds: 75 to 100 bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Number of Staff: 3-4 Occupational Therapists/Speech Therapists providing services; entire department includes over 65 staff members
- Patient Ratios: 1 to 10/12 patients per therapist
- Type of Equipment: Dr. Brown bottles, positioning equipment, specialty feeders
- EMR: Meditech
- On Call Requirement: No
- Floating Requirement: Float to all areas of the Children's hospital based on competency - CICU, PICU, pediatric floors, and NICU if competent
Typical Hiring Profile:
- Must Have: Infant feeding and dysphagia experience from birth to school age
- Preferred: Pediatric Modified Barium Swallow Study experience, Neonatal ICU experience
Typical Procedures Performed:
- Infant feeding/swallowing assessments and interventions
- Speech language assessments and interventions
Best Personality Fit:
- Positive and calm under pressure
- Ability to build relationships quickly
- Confident in skills and abilities; does not take things personally
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of infants and their families, apply now to join our team as a Travel Speech Therapist in Dallas, TX!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Dallas, TX
As a travel nurse in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
- In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
- Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
- Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
- Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
- Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
- The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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