Location: San Bernardino, CA

Start Date: 02-16-2026

End Date: 05-18-2026

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day shift), one weekend per month

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adults in acute inpatient settings and provide developmentally appropriate feeding support for premature infants in the NICU
• Perform modified video swallow studies and interpret findings to guide safe swallowing plans
• Develop individualized treatment and feeding plans that improve patient outcomes and safety
• Document assessments, plans, and progress thoroughly and efficiently using Cerner
• Manage a busy caseload (approximately 9-10 patients per day) while prioritizing clinical needs and patient safety
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, dietitians, and families to coordinate care and transitions
• Participate in crisis protocol procedures and contribute to a safe, calm therapeutic environment
• Provide family and caregiver education to support carryover and discharge planning

Qualifications

• Active SLP license required (candidates must be license-ready to submit)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience (acute care and/or NICU experience preferred)
• BLS Certification required
• COVID-19 vaccination required
• Crisis protocol approval required
• Proven experience performing modified video swallow studies
• Comfortable charting in Cerner and maintaining timely documentation
• Ability to manage a high daily caseload while delivering quality care

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in modified video swallow studies and dysphagia assessment
• Experience with feeding evaluations for NICU/premature infants
• Strong background in adult inpatient acute care speech-language pathology
• Efficient charting and documentation practices in Cerner
• Caseload management strategies for treating 9-10 patients per day
• Interdisciplinary communication and family education skills

Benefits

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week for steady scheduling and reliable routine
• Supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
• Comprehensive onboarding with orientation hours to set you up for success
• Paid time for required trainings and access to professional development
• Flexible scheduling with predictable day shifts and limited weekend rotation
• Opportunity to expand acute care and NICU feeding experience
• A respectful workplace culture where your clinical decisions matter

Travel Perks: Explore San Bernardino, CA

Explore the outdoors in the nearby San Bernardino National Forest with hiking, mountain lakes, and scenic drives. Weekend trips to Big Bear Lake and Lake Arrowhead are easy and offer boating, trails, and cozy mountain dining. Discover local Route 66 history, enjoy eclectic downtown dining, and take day trips to nearby Inland Empire attractions and Southern California beaches or deserts for a change of pace.

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