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Franciscan Alliance
Olympia Fields, Illinois

Speech Lang Pathologist-PRN

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callPer Diem

Listed compensation

$75K–$104K /yr

The week · per this posting

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus 20201 S Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461 The Speech Language Pathologist I provides evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines and hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

This position evaluates and implements a plan of care for the provision of comprehensive speech and language services for individuals exhibiting dysfunction in the areas of speech and/or language.

WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT 1:1 Therapist/Patient Focused Care Mentorship Registry/PRN Days Opportunity to work at various Franciscan Health therapy locations.

QUALIFICATIONS Required Master's Degree Speech Pathologist (SPE) -. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) -. American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) -.

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely JOB RANGE: Speech Language Pathologist I $75441.60-$103740.00 INCENTIVE: Not Applicable EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment for patients exhibiting speech and language dysfunction. They are responsible for implementing comprehensive plans of care in accordance with hospital policies and professional guidelines.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and possess a Speech Pathologist license. Additionally, current CPR certification and ASHA affiliation are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningSpeech pathologyClinical documentation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 48% have no call, 53% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

13
<$100k
1
$103k
1
$128k
9
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
35%
Loan repayment
26%
Sign-on bonus
22%
Relocation assistance
22%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Pawtucket, Rhode Island

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Kalesta Healthcare Group · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

$68-$75/hr
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Contra Costa

Up to $140,000
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Olympia Fields

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$305k≈ 4.0× annual pay
Median resident rent
$3,501/mo≈ 56% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
43 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.