Speech Therapist - PRN

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

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Job Description

Speech Therapist - PRN

Why Join Us?

You will appreciate our record of quality, patient-centered, team-based care. We partner with our patients on their health and wellness journeys while reaching out to help those in need in our communities.

We are hiring a PRN (as needed) Speech Therapist to be a part of our team of experienced professionals in a setting where you will provide clinical speech pathology services to adults and pediatric patients at the acute, skilled and outpatient levels of care.

Job Summary

Responsibilities include:

Demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development and is able to respond to specific issues and data regarding the patient's status

Provide diagnostic assessments of communication disorders including, but not limited to disorders of speech, language, fluency, voice, cognition, memory and swallowing

  • Devise treatment plans and intervention strategies for patients
  • Provide therapy services for remediation of communication disorders and/or dysphagia
  • Provides complete documentation regarding evaluation, education, treatments given, interdisciplinary work, goals and discharge planning
  • Perform other duties and functions as assigned
  • Demonstrate behaviors that support the hospital's mission, vision and values
  • Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Demonstrate Strong Customer Service Skills

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering highly competitive wages, excellent benefits, including IPERS, and a warm, family-oriented workplace. Bring your talents and enthusiasm to our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Apply today!

Post-offer, pre-employment drug test and fit-for-duty assessment required, as well as Influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Therapist will perform diagnostic assessments for communication and swallowing disorders and develop individualized treatment plans for patients. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles and possess the ability to manage various communication and swallowing disorders. Adherence to hospital policies, strong customer service skills, and completion of pre-employment health screenings are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech therapyDysphagia treatmentTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaboration

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 50% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.8 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,837 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $101k (middle half $91k–$130k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Iowa76 active6,837 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 50% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,517 in the last 30 days1,361 the 30 days before (+85%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+2.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,837 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs
6
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
6
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
37%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
30%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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

Speechcom · Santa Clarita, California

$65-$75/hr
#2

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Harvest Crossing POST Acute · Manteca, California

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
#4

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist

$72 per hour
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,837 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Guttenberg Municipal Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Guttenberg, Iowa
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Wages
IPERS (Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System)

Living in Guttenberg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Median resident rent
$870/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.3
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dubuque, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.