Job description
SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)
Start Date: 12-07-2026
End Date: 03-08-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $56.70 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Education
- Charting System: Cerner
- Unit Notes: Unit Rehab Therapies, Cardiac Rehab
- # beds IP & OP -travelers will work IP for OT, PT, and Speech
- Certs BLS
- EMR Cerner
- Charge Nurse Manager available 7 days a week, works M-F mostly with alternating weekends
- Nurse Aides IP has one rehab aide
- Weekend Requirement Every other Sat or Sun, 2 weekend days in a 4 week schedule, would love someone who could do all weekends, will have day off during week on the weeks they work a weekend shift
- Holidays they have sign up sheet, will fill in holiday holes
- Scrub Color Black or dark colored pants, burgundy dress shirts or polos
- Tele Phillips
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Yes
- IV Team No
- RT 24/7 Yes
- Pharmacy 24/7 Yes
- Shifts 8 hr shifts, hours are varied, start at 6:30am people staying until 6:30pm with a 30 min lunch break, schedule made by staffing captain
- Floating Float between units of hospital and to acute rehab
- Floor specific orientation 1 day hospital orientation and then 2-3 days of unit orientation
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients spinal cord injuries, TBI, stroke, cardiac rehab, ortho, etc.
- Additional Notes 3-5 years exp preferred, must have 2 years of acute experience, open to first time travelers, must have experience with ortho, neuro, and cardiac, ICU experience preferred, Speech - must be able to do bedside swallow, experience with modified barium swallow studies preferred, must be able to do cogntion. Spanish speaking candidates preferred. experience in OP or home health preferred.exp with physical disabilities preferred, they do get pediatrics but this is not required for travelers, pediatric patients include lyhmpedema, vestibular, wound care, -travelers not required to have experience with this with pediatrics
- Years of Experience: 2
- Shift Notes: 8 Hour Days
- Specialty: Speech Therapist
- Start Date: 2026-12-07
- End Date: 2027-03-08
- Created Date: 2026-11-03
- Required Hours/Week: 40
- Positions: 1
- Short Description: SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)
- Contract Type:
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Ready to start your next adventure as a SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.