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$2,462/wk
Travel Speech Therapist - Home Health
Puyallup, Washington
Overview
Hot Job
Magnet Hospital
Posted 2+ weeks ago
Shift
Days, 5x8hrs
Hours
40 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
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Job Details

  • Work in an inpatient rehabilitation unit within a large hospital
  • Patient population includes respiratory failure, CHF, stroke, cognitive decline, head and neck cancer, and patients with tracheostomy tubes
  • 1:1 patient ratio for individualized care
  • Shift is 8 hours per day, with start times between 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM, ending between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM
  • 40 hours per week on a 13-week contract
  • Weekend rotation includes 2 Sundays per month, subject to departmental needs
  • One holiday shift required depending on unit need
  • No on-call duties
  • No floating to other units required
  • Uses Epic EMR; experience with EMR preferred

Job Requirements

  • Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA
  • Current BLS certification
  • Minimum of 1 year of independent SLP experience after residency is required, with 2 years preferred
  • Acute care, bedside, trach/vent, and modified barium swallow experience required
  • Experience with ED, ICU, and PCU settings preferred
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • License required if applicable

Additional Information

  • Perform modified barium swallow studies and treat medically complex rehab needs
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including SLPs, PT/OT, MDs, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs
  • Receive support from a supervisor and an acute care manager
  • Orientation includes general hospital orientation and up to 5 days of unit-specific training
  • First-time travelers are accepted if they meet acute care and technical experience requirements
  • Traveler will be expected to provide coverage for one holiday shift and participate in rotating weekend coverage

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$2,462/wk
Assignment Total(13 Weeks)
$32,006
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$128,024
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,160/wk
Regular Hours
$29.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,160
Weekly Stipends
$1,302/wk
Lodging
$136.00 x 7 days = $952
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$2,462/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,216 - $2,462. The $2,462 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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