Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Hospital | Travel Contract | Columbus, OH (43201)

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Columbus, OH (43201). 13-week travel contract; ASHA CCC-SLP and BLS required. Join an acute care hospital team providing inpatient speech therapy and dysphagia management.

Join a dynamic hospital team in Columbus, Ohio on a 13-week travel contract. This on-site hospital SLP job in central Columbus (zip 43201) offers hands-on inpatient experience, professional growth, and the chance to support patient recovery across a variety of acute care caseloads. Enjoy the city's arts, dining, and welcoming neighborhoods while advancing your clinical skills in a supportive healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,100 - $2,260
• Location: On-site at a hospital in Columbus, Ohio (43201) — Columbus, OH travel SLP job
• Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel SLP)
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Ohio
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA CCC-SLP)
• BLS Certification (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist; acute care or hospital SLP experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs and physician direction
• Provide inpatient speech therapy services, including dysphagia screening and management, cognitive-communication therapy, and language/speech rehabilitation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, nursing, PT/OT, case management) to address barriers to discharge and ensure coordinated patient care
• Complete accurate and timely medical record documentation, including daily notes, goal writing, functional assessments, and discharge summaries
• Promote patient and staff safety by adhering to hospital guidelines, infection control, and safety protocols
• Participate in professional development, advocacy efforts, and student supervision as assigned
• Maintain compliance with state practice acts, ASHA professional standards, and hospital policies
• Demonstrate flexibility in caseload management and coverage to meet patient care needs
• Perform other duties as requested to support patient care and hospital objectives

Why This Travel SLP Job in Columbus, OH

• Gain valuable acute care and inpatient hospital SLP experience in a busy Columbus hospital
• Work in a collaborative interdisciplinary environment focused on patient-centered outcomes
• Explore Columbus, Ohio — vibrant arts, dining, and convenient central location (43201)

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Columbus, OH. Submit your resume, ASHA CCC-SLP, and state licensure/eligibility information through this posting to be considered for this travel contract SLP position. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.