Speech Language Pathologist
San Leandro, CA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,565/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location
San Leandro, CA | Inpatient Rehabilitation
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide speech-language pathology services within an inpatient rehabilitation setting, serving adult and geriatric patient populations
- Evaluate and treat patients presenting with diagnoses including respiratory failure, CVA, spinal cord injury, MS, ALS, Parkinson's Disease, and post-surgical conditions
- Conduct and interpret Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies as part of dysphagia assessment and management
- Manage patients with ventilator and tracheostomy needs, including use of Passy Muir Valve (PMV)
- Document clinical care using Net Health Optima and Pro Touch EHR systems
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team under the supervision of the Director of Rehabilitation
Required Qualifications
- Active California Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License required
- Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in acute care settings
- Ability to adhere to hospital dress code and safety standards (no jeans or open-toed shoes)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in acute care and inpatient rehabilitation settings
- Familiarity with MBS studies and PMV management for ventilator and tracheostomy patients
- Professional, adaptable, and team-oriented work style
Why Join Us
- Work in a 99-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in the San Francisco Bay Area, with Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, Napa Valley, and the Pacific Coast all within easy reach on your days off
- Expected weekly hours of 32–40 with no weekend requirements and no on-call obligations, supporting a strong work-life balance during your assignment
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About San Leandro, CA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in San Leandro, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive to offset the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- It's recommended to start the search in advance.
- Car friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options within the city.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- San Leandro has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Art and music scene is vibrant with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various outdoor activities in nearby parks and recreational areas.
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