Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient
Woodway, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,420/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient) Waco, TX. This position involves planning and delivering speech language pathology services, including evaluation, treatment, and education programs, aimed at restoring speech, language, and swallowing functions for patients within an inpatient setting. The role ensures effective communication and high-quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Certification/Degree Requirements: BLS (AHA Only), TX SLP.
- Education Requirements: Qualification includes licensed speech-language pathologist credentials.
- Minimum Experience (Years): 0 years required.
- Location: Waco, TX.
- Schedule: 5x8s, Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 shift.
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours.
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (AHA Only), TX SLP licensure, and at least 1 year of experience in speech-language pathology.
- Additional Information: The role involves evaluating, treating, and monitoring patients as per speech pathology treatment plans. Responsibilities include clinical documentation, billing, effective communication with patients and medical staff, supervision of students or volunteers, and continuous professional development. Supervision follows American Speech Language Hearing Association guidelines. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in computer use, high attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Submission Requirements: Please submit through the designated process as specified in the job listing.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
None
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About Waco, TX
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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