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Mary Lanning Healthcare
Hastings, Nebraska

Speech and Language Pathologist-Pediatrics (casual status)

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes callPer Diem

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Job Description: The Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing the evaluation and treatment of patients with hearing, speech, language and swallowing problems based upon the medical diagnosis and the physician’s order for speech/language services that are consistent with the accepted speech pathology standards of practice.

Applies the principles of growth and development to the care of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age patients. Works with many different individuals including customers, patients, physicians, employees, etc., and must recognize the need for teamwork and function accordingly.

In order to achieve world class engagement and to build hope, health and healing for all internal and external customers, this position must adhere to the Mary Lanning values. EDUCATION: Masters Degree in Speech Pathology required. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of six months related experience and/or training is preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Certificate of clinical competency (CCC) following CFY from ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) required. Current speech pathology license from the State of NE, or is in the process of completing clinical fellowship year (CFY) required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. #ind1 We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Welcome to Mary Lanning Healthcare Built on a tradition of caring, Mary Lanning Healthcare is in its 100th year of providing quality healthcare for residents of the central Nebraska area.

We continue to grow and expand, working to provide patient-centered care in a positive environment, while implementing some of the newest technologies available. In addition, the recent Century Project construction propelled your hospital into the future.

The project is just another example of how Mary Lanning Healthcare strives to provide the best care possible for central Nebraska now and into the future.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment for patients with hearing, speech, language, and swallowing problems. The role involves applying growth and development principles across pediatric to geriatric populations while collaborating with a multidisciplinary medical team.

Requirements

A Master's Degree in Speech Pathology and a current Nebraska state license or CFY status are required. Candidates must hold ASHA CCC certification and BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Speech EvaluationSpeech TreatmentLanguage TherapySwallowing TherapyPediatric CarePatient Assessment

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 60% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs · 18 employers

7
<$115k
4
$115k-130k
3
$130k-145k
5
$145k-160k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$70-$80/hr
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$60-$75/hr
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Full -Time Private School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Hastings

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$225k
Typical market rent
$1,101/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

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