Speech-Language Pathologist, Inpatient Rehabilitation
Richmond, Virginia
Johnston-Willis Hospital
$1,462-2,105/weekTRS Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
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.
Facility
Johnston-Willis Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Johnston-Willis Hospital
Pros
Unit is travel friendly. All staff very friendly. Make you feel welcomed
Cons
Can be high turnover
- Short Term Acute Care
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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