Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Florence, SC

Job Title

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location

Florence, SC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | 5x8-Hour Shifts, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Onsite | Occasional Weekend Requirement

Key Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services within a hospital-based Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), maintaining approximately 6.5 hours of patient contact time per 8-hour shift
• Manage a varied caseload with individual treatment sessions ranging from 30 to 60 minutes per patient
• Perform and interpret Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies as part of dysphagia evaluation and treatment
• Administer Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES/VitalStim) therapy as clinically indicated
• Document all patient care accurately and timely using Epic electronic health records
• Float to acute care units as needed based on census fluctuations, while maintaining primary placement in the Inpatient Rehab Program

Required Qualifications

• Current South Carolina state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist (must be active prior to start)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Proficiency in NMES (VitalStim) and Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) procedures
• Minimum of 2–3 years of clinical experience, with Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) experience required
• Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility location; local candidates are not accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Epic electronic health records charting system
• Prior travel therapy experience, though first-time travelers with IRF experience will be considered
• Familiarity with hospital-based inpatient rehabilitation environments and acute care settings

Why Join Us

• Work within a dedicated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program in a large, well-established hospital setting with no parking costs
• Gain diverse clinical exposure through the opportunity to float between inpatient rehab and acute care based on facility needs