Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Traveling Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity

Making a Positive Impact

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Arlington Heights, IL. As an SLP with Fusion Medical Staffing, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing speech-language pathology services to patients in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. This is a 13-week travel assignment that offers a competitive pay package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate and collaborate with physicians and other health team members.
• Provide and coordinate patient care with other health team members.
• Monitor patients' responses to interventions and report outcomes.
• Administer medications as ordered with appropriate documentation.
• Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit.
• Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required.
• Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies.
• Transports patients as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• One to three years experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred.
• Other certifications may be required for this position.
• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills.
• Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending.

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
• Highly competitive pay.
• Best in the industry Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Short term disability.
• 401(k).
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
• Your recruiter is available 24-7.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEU's.