Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Zion, IL
Prokatchers
5x8 hrs, Days

Salary: $3,420.00/week

Medical specialty: Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab [Inpatient/Outpatient]

Standard Shift: Days

Weekly Schedule: 5x8

Shift Timings: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM [No on call, no float, no weekends.]

Scrubs: Wine colored scrubs (not provided).

EMR: EPIC documentation

Orientation: 80hr orientation with - 72hr on floor.

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Description:
Oncology-based: head/neck oncology, i.e., tracheostomy care and laryngectomy care.
Unit generally has a moderate pace, but fluxuates.
Modified barium swallow study commonly performed.
Primarily cognitive, language, speech, voice assessment and treatments.
2 years experience required, 5 preferred. 1st time traveler OK.

Certifications Required:
State SLP license in hand
BLS (AHA only, no HeartCode);

Skills/Experience Required:
Dysarthria
Dysphagia
Tracheostomy
Voice
Bedside Swallow Evaluation
Conducting Modified Barium Swallow Studies
Interpreting Modified Barium Swallow Studies
Signs & Symptoms of Physical
Sexual
Psychological abuse
Patient/Family Education
Assessment
Discharge
Evaluation
Point of Service Documentation
Reassessments
Young/Middle/Older adult cases

Skills/Experience Preferred:
Acute Care
Adult Outpatient
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Layngectomy
Augmentative Communication
Conducting Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallow (FEES)
International Dysphagia Diet
Interpreting FEES
Laryngectomy
Modifying Diet Orders
Myofascial Release/Manual Therapy
Passy Muir Valves
Trach/Vent
Voice Prothesis
BAE (Boston Aphasia Evaluation)
WAB (Western Aphasia Battery)
Medicaid
Medicare A
Medicare B
Point of Service Documentation
SLP Evaluation Coding

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