About the Role
<h2 style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: bold">Job Description:</h2>
<p style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: normal">Join a rewarding travel assignment as a Speech/Language Pathologist in Hermiston, Oregon, where your expertise will help patients overcome speech, language, and swallowing challenges. This 13-week contract offers a chance to apply your skills in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working with pediatric and adult populations. You’ll be evaluating and treating conditions related to speech, language, cognition, and dysphagia, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. The role balances professionalism with a touch of compassion—think of yourself as both a skilled therapist and a confidant for your patients. Expect a steady schedule of 8-hour days, with opportunities to showcase your versatility across various clinical scenarios in this vibrant community.</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: bold">Weather:</h2>
<p style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: normal">The weather in this region tends to be mild and pleasantly brisk, with clear skies and moderate temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. It’s a time of year when the natural beauty of the area begins to bloom, inviting residents and visitors to explore and enjoy the fresh air and scenic vistas.</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: bold">Fun Things To Do:</h2>
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– Explore the Columbia River Gorge and enjoy stunning waterfalls and hiking trails. (Day trip)<br />
– Visit local farms and orchards for fruit picking and tasting freshly baked goods.<br />
– Discover nearby outdoor recreation at regional parks offering fishing, boating, and picnicking opportunities.<br />
– Take a scenic drive to the Oregon Badlands Wilderness for unique landscapes and wildlife viewing. (Day trip)<br />
– Enjoy local dining experiences featuring farm-to-table cuisine or visit the historic downtown area for shopping and entertainment.</p>
<h2 style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: bold">Job Specifics:</h2>
<p style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-weight: normal">Location: Hermiston, Oregon<br />
Shift: 8-hour days<br />
Duration: 13 weeks<br />
Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week</p>