Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN - Granite City, IL
- PRN / per diem
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $37.77–$56.66 an hour. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Illinois post a median of $48 an hour, the middle half $45.60–$52.50, across 79 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Speech-language pathologists employed in Illinois earn a median of $45.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Licensed in another state?
Illinois is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs an Illinois license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Illinois license, apply to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Division of Professional Regulation for a license by endorsement ($100, by its own page): what Illinois asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Illinois requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist license, from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Division of Professional Regulation.
- A master's or doctoral degree from an approved program, nine months of full-time supervised professional experience and a passing Praxis score (an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence is accepted in place of the experience and exam documents), plus certification of licensure from the original state and any current state (68 Ill. Adm. Code 1465.60).
- Staying active: Licenses expire October 31 of each odd-numbered year; renewal requires 20 hours of continuing education per two-year period, including one hour of ethics, with none required for the first renewal (68 Ill. Adm. Code 1465.70 and 1465.85).
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About the job
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
PRN | Day Shift | Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, Illinois
Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Rehabilitation Services team on a PRN basis.
This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about helping patients regain communication, cognitive, and swallowing function following illness or injury, and who enjoys working in a collaborative acute care environment.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will provide evaluation and treatment services for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, including:
- Assessing and treating speech, language, voice, and cognitive impairments
- Providing swallowing evaluations and dysphagia therapy
- Supporting patients recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and neurological conditions
- Developing individualized treatment plans to improve communication and function
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation team members
- Documenting patient progress and treatment outcomes
- Educating patients and families on communication and swallowing strategies
Schedule
- PRN (as needed)
- Day shifts
What We're Looking For
- Graduate of an accredited program in Communication Disorders & Sciences
- Current Illinois Speech Language Pathologist license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Previous experience preferred
- New graduates welcome to apply
Why Join Gateway?
- Competitive PRN pay: $37.77-$56.66/hour
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
- Opportunity to work with diverse acute care patient populations
- Flexible PRN scheduling
Location
Gateway Regional Medical Center 2100 Madison Avenue Granite City, IL 62040
Compensation
Compensation is based on education, experience, certifications, and relevant skills. Final offers are determined through our compensation review process to ensure fairness and internal equity.
Join a team where your expertise helps patients rebuild communication, cognition, and independence every day. Apply today.
From Gateway Regional Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Gateway Regional Medical Center
Gateway Regional Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Granite City, IL. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and advanced practice providers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Gateway Regional Medical Center
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