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Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Chandler, Arizona
Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

$1,972-2,550/week

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel Position

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

Job Overview

Provide specialized inpatient rehabilitation therapy focused on adult patients recovering from neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and other complex conditions. The role involves working in a 40-bed rehab unit with a patient ratio of approximately 8 patients per therapist, supported by 1-2 assistants and 1 rehab tech.

Patient Population & Care Areas

Adult patients in inpatient rehabilitation
Neurological Rehabilitation (brain, spinal cord, nerve injuries)
Spinal Cord Injuries (traumatic and non-traumatic)
Brain Injuries (physical, cognitive, behavioral rehabilitation)
Stroke Rehabilitation (functional recovery and complication management)
Amputation rehabilitation (strength, mobility, independence)
Orthopedics (fractures, dislocations, joint replacements)
Wound Care (complex wound healing)
Respiratory Therapy support (oxygen, tracheostomy care, CPAP/BiPAP)
Intravenous Antibiotics and PICC line care

Work Schedule & Environment

Shift: Days
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
Float option available to a sister facility 8 miles away
Electronic Health Record system: UDS
Equipment used includes Vector, Litegait, Saeto, InMotion ARM, Senaptec Sensory, Technobody
Scrub color: Wine

Required Qualifications

Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Arizona
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist, including experience within the last year
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Knowledge of GG scoring system

Additional Information

Patient ratio: 8 patients per therapist, supported by assistants and rehab tech
Common diagnoses treated: neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, falls
Parking available in non-visitor front lot and back lot
Professional, organized, and patient-centered approach expected

This position offers the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary rehab setting with access to advanced therapy technology and a supportive team environment.

Facility

Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital

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Rehabilitation

ADDRESS1515 West Chandler BoulevardChandler, AZ 85224

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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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