Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care Hospital

Therapy/Rehabilitation/SLP Acute Care Hospital

Location: Orange, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract (Travel/Allied)
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $49.76 $53.76 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Day shift, 4x10 Hours, 7:00 AM 5:30 PM
• Travel Requirements: Local radius is 50 miles please reach out to Account Manager for local rate
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) travel contract opportunity at an Acute Care Hospital setting. The position may begin in December or January. Candidates will see 8 10 patients per day, working exclusively with adult and geriatric populations across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• See 8 10 patients per day adult and geriatric populations only
• See patients all across the facility (will float between like units)
• Perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies (HARD STOP requirement)
• Work 2 weekend shifts per month (Saturday Sunday); shifts may not fall during the same weekend
• Utilize Epic for charting

Required Skills

• Minimum 1 year of Acute Care experience HARD STOP; do not screen without this
• Stroke experience required
• Epic experience required (may screen on this requirement)
• Ability to perform Modified Barium Swallow StudiesHARD STOP; do not screen without this
• Availability to work 2 weekend shifts per month (Saturday Sunday)

Preferred Skills

• FEES (Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) certification strongly preferred but not required

Education Requirements

• SLP License required
• CA License required (may apply with pending CA license please provide date and proof of CA license submission)
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting required (hard stop)
• Stroke experience required
• First-time travelers accepted (must have acute care experience)

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Facility type: Acute Care Hospital MAGNET designation
• Total staffed beds: 426
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrub color: Royal Blue (RNs); L&D/OR scrubs provided
• Parking: Free
• On-call: Not required
• Block schedule: Open per manager discretion
• Guaranteed hours: Facility is able to call off once per two-week pay period

Important Notes

• CAN BE A DECEMBER OR JANUARY START please confirm availability
• PLEASE INCLUDE DAYTIME INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY IN PACIFIC TIME with all submissions
• RTO restrictions apply RTO must be included at time of submission
• Pending CA license accepted provide date and proof of CA license submission
• Local radius is 50 miles please reach out to Account Manager for local rate
• COVID-19 vaccination: Not required

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a leading acute care healthcare system operating a MAGNET-designated hospital in Southern California, serving adult and geriatric patient populations across a 426-bed facility. The organization employs speech-language pathologists, allied health professionals, registered nurses, and a broad range of clinical specialists who collaborate across acute care units to deliver high-acuity inpatient services.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-17591