Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,207 per week in Rome, GA

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist Profession: Allied Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8-hour Day Shift - 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Prefer 1 year of relevant experience License: Licensed in the state of Georgia Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Ability to treat common diagnoses and work independently with minimal oversight. Description: Speech Language Pathologist position available in a rehabilitation setting. The facility serves as a full-service hospital. The average patient load is 8-11 patients per therapist per day. Common patient diagnoses include orthopedics, debility, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, multi-trauma, fractures, post-operative care, and cardiac issues. Candidates should possess the ability to perform Modified Barium Swallow tests and FEEs assessments. The department employs over 20 teammates, including therapists and aides, who work collaboratively with on-site administration. The electronic medical record system used is EPIC. Department-specific equipment for speech-language pathology includes FEEs (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing). There is no weekend rotation or on-call requirement. Holiday expectations are not applicable. Requests for time off may be considered if the traveler extends the contract to accommodate. Shift times may include 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts, with the day off coordinated by the department. The department culture fosters teamwork and support among staff. Scrub color is designated as light grey.