Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) -$5,000 Sign-on bonus!

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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$60/hr

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Job Description

Overview

  • Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation
  • Temple, TX
  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN
  • Inpatient
  • Sign on bonus: $5,000
  • PRN Rate: $60/hr
  • Weekend PRN rate: $66/hr

We are seeking a compassionate and driven clinician to join our acute care team. This role is ideal for therapists who enjoy fast-paced environments, critical thinking and daily collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

  • Specific Duties
  • Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.

Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.

Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.

Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

#BSWIR - Inpatient

  • Additional Data
  • Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationBLS certification

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 63% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$131k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$131k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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  • Includes weekends
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About Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation - Temple

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
PRN Rate: $60/hr
Weekend PRN Rate: $66/hr