Travel Contract

Speech-Language Pathologist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Chandler, AZ
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$2,203/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,203/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Rehab

Location: Chandler, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Join a high-quality rehabilitation team dedicated to helping patients recover from severe injuries or illnesses. The inpatient rehab program offers specialized, individualized care for a variety of patient populations including neurological, spinal cord, brain injuries, stroke, amputation, orthopedics, wound care, respiratory therapy, and intravenous antibiotic therapy.

Types of Care Provided:

Neurological Rehabilitation (brain, spinal cord, nerve injuries)
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Stroke Rehabilitation
Amputation Care
Orthopedic Rehabilitation (fractures, joint replacements)
Wound Care
Respiratory Therapy
IV Antibiotic Therapy and PICC Line insertion

Unit Profile

Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation
Number of Beds: 40
Patient Population: Adult
Patient Ratios: Approximately 8 patients per therapist, supported by 1-2 assistants and 1 rehab tech
Equipment Used: Vector, Litegait, Saeto, InMotion ARM, Senaptec Sensory, Technobody
Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: UDS
Shift: Days
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Float Option: Available to sister facility 8 miles away

Required Qualifications

Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Arizona
Speech Language Pathologist with 2 years of experience, including experience within the last year
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Experience working with adult patients
Knowledge of GG Scoring

Additional Information

Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Neurological, Orthopedic, Cardiac, Falls
Scrub Color: Wine

Prior Travel Experience

Not specified / Not required

This position offers the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team environment with access to advanced rehabilitation technology and a diverse patient population.

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,152–4,665/week

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About Chandler, AZ

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Chandler has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to desert flora.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.

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