Job Title Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care Location Santa Rosa, CA | Acute Care Hospital Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | 5x8-Hour Shifts (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Key Responsibilities • Provide speech-language pathology services within an acute care hospital setting • Evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders • Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with facility standards • Float between sister facilities nearby the contracted location as operationally needed • Complete required facility modules prior to start and during orientation • Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day Required Qualifications • Valid California SLP license or compact license — must be in hand at time of submission • Minimum of 1 year of SLP experience required • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate (locals considered under separate terms) • Must submit all time-off requests and scheduling needs upfront at the time of submission — post-offer requests may not be accommodated • Must be able to commit to the contracted schedule; inflexibility beyond agreed terms may result in early contract termination • Clean background required; facility does not accept background hits Preferred Experience / Skills • Prior experience working in an acute care or hospital-based setting • Familiarity with floating between multiple care sites or sister facilities • Experience with dysphagia evaluation and treatment in a hospital environment Why Join Us • Opportunity to work in a well-established acute care hospital environment with access to a broad patient population • Communication devices required for the role are expected to be provided at no cost to the clinician