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Pediatric Home Health Speech Language Pathologist
Irving, Texas
Fort Worth Float Pool

$1,097-2,110/week
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SLP PEDS HOME HEALTH

Overview

  • Specialty/setting: Therapy/Rehabilitation, home health pediatric speech-language pathology
  • Location: Fort Worth, Texas
  • Unit/coverage area: Fort Worth Float Pool; HEB area of Ft Worth
  • Contract length: 12 weeks
  • Schedule: 20 hours per week, 5 days, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Visits: 18 visits per week
  • Average patients per day: 5
  • Start date: 10/12/2026 or ASAP for 12 weeks
  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • Weekend requirement: No
  • On-call requirement: No
  • Locals accepted: Yes
  • Mileage reimbursement: Yes
  • Pending license accepted: No
  • Charting system: Statewise EMR

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist license in Texas
  • Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (1 year of experience)
  • Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist experience within the last year
  • ASHA certification required for SLP
  • Relevant license
  • State license verification
  • Unexpired government-issued photo ID
  • Background check
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM clearance
  • HHS/OIG clearance
  • Competency exam
  • Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
  • Physical exam within the last 12 months of start
  • Negative TB or chest X-ray within the stated timeframe
  • TB questionnaire
  • Rubeola, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella documentation
  • Drug screen within the last 12 months of start
  • 2 professional references within 3 years of hire
  • Skills checklist

Preferred

  • CPR

Role Details

  • Provide speech therapy evaluations and treatment plans
  • Develop home exercise programs with caregivers
  • Collaborate with providers and disciplines
  • Complete required weekly patient visits and documentation
  • Follow agency policies, procedures, ethics, and applicable laws

Case Mix

  • Pediatric articulation
  • Language
  • Autism
  • AAC
  • Feeding

About Fort Worth, TX

As a travel nurse in Fort Worth, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
Demographics
  • Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
  • The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
  • The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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