Speech-Language Pathologist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
North Chesterfield, VA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel Position

Location: Richmond, Virginia
Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation

Unit Information

• Unit: Inpatient Rehab Speech
• Number of Beds: 44
• Number of Speech Therapists on Staff: 2 (Day Shift only)
• Patient Ratios: 1:8 to 1:10
• Equipment Used: MBS Suite, Vital Stim, IOPI, EMST150, Bioness BITs
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system in use

Job Description

• Evaluate and treat multiple diagnoses related to swallowing and speech-language disorders
• Perform Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) Studies
• Patient population primarily adults with medical conditions
• Floating area may include acute hospital settings

Requirements

• Valid Virginia SLP License and ASHA Certification (CCC)
• BLS Certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Speech-Language Pathology (specialty)
• Experience with adult population in a medical setting required
• Preferred: Neuro experience and inpatient rehab experience
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

Work Schedule & Environment

• Day shift only (no night shifts)
• Assist with rotating weekends, usually one shift per month
• Dress code: Black scrub bottoms and royal blue scrub top preferred (other colors accepted)
• Best fit: Patient-focused, team-oriented, flexible

Contract Length

• 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

This position is ideal for SLPs with at least 2 years of experience who are comfortable working in an inpatient rehab setting with adult patients and have the required licensure and certifications.