Speech Pathologist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Illinois post a median of $48 an hour, the middle half $45.60–$53.75, across 51 jobs that state their pay. 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).
Speech-language pathologists in Illinois: pay by town and employer
About the job
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated.
Summary: Clinically competent Speech- language Pathologist to work part time on the acute medical floors to evaluate and provide intervention to patients that are referred for swallowing or speech-language/cognitive intervention. This SLP will also be cross trained for coverage on the inpatient rehabilitation unit. Independence in administering and interpreting formal and informal speech-language/cognitive evaluations, clinical swallow evaluations, and videofluoroscopic swallow studies is expected for this role.
Clinician effectively interacts with department leadership, physicians, staff, and other healthcare team members.
Requirements: Current license from the State of Illinois. Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA. CPR certification. 2 years hospital based clinical experience within the last 5 years.
Work Shift Details:
Days - First Shift, 3 days/week (Tues, Wed, Fri) 8am to 4:30pm
2 weekend shifts/month (Saturdays 8-430, Sundays 8-12)
1 holiday/year
Department:
IP ACUTE PHYSICAL MEDICINE
Benefits for You
At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.
Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Other voluntary benefit plans
- PTO and Sick time
- 401(k) plan with a match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.
The expected pay for this position is listed below:
$35.76 - $45.60
The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
From Silver Cross Hospital's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Silver Cross Hospital
Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois, with 348 (source: Silver Cross Hospital, Fast Facts) beds and a Level II trauma center, plus an emergency center in Homer Glen and urgent care centers in New Lenox, Mokena and Crest Hill. Source: Silver Cross Hospital, Fast Facts
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