Speech Language Pathologist – Therapist

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Job ID: 864886

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,810.41

Job Title

Travel – NICU Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location

Houston, TX | Acute Care / NICU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate speech, language, and swallowing abilities of neonatal and pediatric patients with impairments, functional limitations, or disabilities resulting from premature birth, birth injuries, disease, or other causes
• Synthesize assessment data to establish individualized plans of care through evidence-based practice interventions and goals appropriate to each patient’s age and developmental stage
• Perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) as part of dysphagia evaluation and management
• Collaborate and interact with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to implement and assess intervention programs
• Float across NICU, Pediatric, and Adult units as needed
• Complete all other duties as assigned in a timely and high-quality manner

Required Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA
• Current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Neonatal (NICU) experience required — candidates without this will not be considered
• Proficiency with Modified Barium Swallow Studies required — candidates without this will not be considered
• EMR experience; familiarity with Meditech Magic or Meditech Expanse a plus

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Pediatric therapy experience
• Adult therapy experience
• Strong self-motivation, initiative, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized NICU environment within a high-volume women’s and neonatal care facility, gaining valuable experience across neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations
• Consistent daytime schedule with no weekend or on-call requirements, offering a stable and predictable work-life balance during your assignment

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