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Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Inpatient Rehab Hilo, Hawaii We are seeking a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist for a 26-week inpatient rehab contract in Hilo, Hawaii . This role is a great fit for an experienced medical SLP who is comfortable in inpatient rehab, acute care, dysphagia management, and completing modified barium swallow studies independently. This opportunity offers a strong clinical environment with a varied rehab caseload and the chance to take an extended assignment in one of Hawaii’s most unique locations.
Position Highlights Inpatient Rehab Setting 26-Week Travel Contract Medical SLP Role Acute Care Experience Required Modified Barium Swallow Study Experience Required Possible SNF/Rehab Coverage Possible Floating to Other Units or Facilities Hilo, Hawaii Start Date: 11/30/26 End Date: 5/31/27 Responsibilities Perform speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations. Provide treatment for dysphagia, communication, cognitive-linguistic, and medically complex patient needs.
Complete modified barium swallow studies independently in radiology. Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, PT, OT, and interdisciplinary rehab team members.
Complete timely documentation and progress reporting. Float to other departments or facility locations as needed. Requirements Hawaii SLP license required by start of assignment.
Candidate must apply for Hawaii license upon acceptance if not already active. BLS required. Acute care experience required.
Must be competent completing MBS independently. Minimum 1 year of experience required. 2+ years of experience preferred. SNF, hospital, or rehab hospital experience preferred.
Why Hilo? Hilo offers a beautiful Hawaii assignment location with access to waterfalls, beaches, volcanoes, farmers markets, hiking, ocean views, and a slower-paced island lifestyle. It’s a great fit for travelers looking for a unique clinical opportunity in an unforgettable setting.
Take your next travel assignment to Hilo, HI! This 26-week inpatient rehab SLP contract offers a strong medical caseload, MBS experience, and the chance to spend an extended assignment in Hawaii.
About the role
This opportunity offers a strong clinical environment with a varied rehab caseload and the chance to take an extended assignment in one of Hawaii’s most unique locations.