Location: Albuquerque, NM

Start Date: 12-01-2025

End Date: 03-02-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift (days; specific start/end times not specified)

Hours per Week: 36

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

• Perform comprehensive speech-language evaluations for skilled nursing residents
• Deliver daily, individualized therapy treatments to improve communication and swallowing
• Plan and coordinate safe, efficient discharges for residents when appropriate
• Document progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical records
• Meet therapy productivity expectations (90%) while preserving high-quality care
• Follow Continuum Rehabilitation Group (CRG) policies and procedures and adhere to facility dress code (black scrubs)

Qualifications

• Primary skill: Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) clinical experience
• 1-3 years of clinical experience (as listed on the order)
• Prior SNF (skilled nursing facility) experience strongly preferred
• Ability to be on-site and maintain presence in the building to receive guaranteed hours
• Comfort adhering to facility policy and meeting productivity standards (90%)
• Willingness to follow the facility dress code (black scrubs) and CRG P&P
• Requested start date: December 1, 2025 (candidates should be available or plan accordingly)

Knowledge & Skills

• Conducting evaluations and creating effective treatment plans
• Delivering daily treatments focused on communication and swallowing function
• Managing resident discharges and care transitions
• Working productively in SNF practice settings and meeting productivity targets
• Strong clinical documentation and interprofessional communication skills
• Team-oriented approach within a multidisciplinary therapy environment

Benefits

• A welcoming, collaborative therapy team that supports your growth
• On-site guaranteed hours when present in the building
• Professional development and collegial mentorship from experienced clinicians
• Support following CRG policies & procedures to help you succeed
• Flexible contract length (13-week assignment) to fit your life and goals
• Clear expectations and productivity goals so you know what success looks like
• Opportunity to strengthen SNF experience and grow your clinical résumé
• A respectful workplace culture with room to make a meaningful impact

Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM

Explore Albuquerque in your downtime: hike or take the tram up the Sandia Mountains for stunning views, stroll historic Old Town with its shops and galleries, visit the Albuquerque Museum and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, walk the trails at Petroglyph National Monument, enjoy local New Mexican cuisine and green chile, or take a quick day trip to Santa Fe for art and culture. There’s plenty to see and do between shifts!

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