Travel- NICU SLP -Speech Language Pathology

Job Description

Job Description

Data Collection: 3/3/2026
Unit Information: Speech Language Pathologist
Location: The Woman's Hospital of Texas
Address: 7600 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas, 77054
Floor: 3
Building: 7800
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds - 381
Number of Staff 2
Type of staff:
o Day Shift 1 FTE Speech Therapist, 1 PRN Speech Therapist (one day a week)
Patient Ratios caseload dependent
Type of equipment -
EMR Meditech Magic/Meditech Expanse
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Neonatal Experience
Modified Barium Swallow Study
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Pediatric Experience
Adult Experience
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Evaluates speech/language and swallowing abilities of patients who have impairments functional limitation, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status resulting from premature birth, birth injuries, injury, disease, or other causes and synthesizes the data to establish a plan of care through evidence-based practice interventions and goals appropriate to patient's age and development
Interacts and collaborates with a variety of professionals to implement and assess the intervention program
Completes other duties as assigned
Best personality Fit:
The selected individual is expected to exhibit high-functioning capabilities, strong self motivation, and a proactive, go getter approach to all assigned responsibilities. The contractor must consistently demonstrate initiative, independence, timely and quality care for the patient.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
Current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology
Floating Area(s):
NICU, Pediatric, Adult
Dress Code:
Scrub Color/Attire - Dark Blue
Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.
Bare below the elbows in the NICU
Weekends and On call(if any)
Not applicable