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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech language pathologist prn in the United States is $40.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.21 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Speech Language Pathologist PRN?

A Speech Language Pathologist PRN is a licensed professional who assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders on an as-needed or per diem basis. The 'PRN' designation means 'pro re nata,' indicating the position is not full-time but provides flexible coverage depending on patient needs or staff shortages. These professionals often work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, or private practices, filling in for regular staff or handling fluctuating caseloads. Their work helps patients improve communication skills and quality of life.

What Is a Speech Language Pathologist PRN?

Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work with children and adults who have speaking, communication, and swallowing disorders. As an SLP, your duties include evaluating patients and diagnosing their issues, often in several categories including language, speech, social communication, and cognitive communication. In this job, you may provide aural rehabilitation as well as alternative communication systems to your patients. The qualifications to have a career as an SLP include earning a graduate degree, completing the necessary clinical requirements, and passing the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology exam. If you intend to go into college teaching or private practice, you also need to earn a doctorate.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Speech Language Pathologist PRN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Speech Language Pathologist PRN, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills. Familiarity with assessment tools, EHR systems, and clinical documentation software is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management are crucial soft skills for working effectively across diverse caseloads and settings. These competencies ensure effective patient care, efficient workflow, and successful outcomes in flexible, as-needed roles.

How does the PRN (as needed) status affect the day-to-day responsibilities and scheduling for a Speech Language Pathologist?

As a PRN Speech Language Pathologist, your schedule is typically flexible and based on the facility's immediate needs, which may result in varied hours and assignments. You'll often work with a diverse caseload, covering for staff absences or periods of high demand. This role requires adaptability, as you may need to quickly familiarize yourself with new patients and documentation systems. Despite the flexible hours, PRN SLPs are expected to deliver the same level of care and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity in patient treatment.
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Infographic showing various Speech Language Pathologist Prn job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,916 per year, or $40.8 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Medical City Fort Worth

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Medical City Fort Worth

Speech Language Pathologist 

PRN

 Will Train, must have CCC

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) SLP Speech Language Pathologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Fort Worth which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) SLP Speech Language Pathologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you'll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team. You'll have the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, consistent environment that values your clinical judgement and protects your time through clear caseloads, streamlined workflows, and network-backed clinical collaboration. 

Your role will include:

  • Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation 
  • Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress 
  • Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness 
  • Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress 
  • Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions 
What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • (CCC-SLP) Cert of Clin Competence Speech Language Pathology required
  • (SLP) Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Masters Degree

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the heart of the medical district. Medical City Fort Worth serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90 mile radius. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. Our specialties include cardiac care, neurosciences and oncology. We have surgical services, orthopedics, kidney transplants and emergency care. We offer three ER locations, including two off campus ER located in Burleson and White Settlement. Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center. We are a Joint Commission chest pain center. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our SLP Speech Language Pathologist PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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