Travel Outpatient SLP - $2,344 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Los Alamitos, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks an Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 1+ year of acute care experience for a rehabilitation therapy assignment.

Details

• Outpatient adult rehabilitation setting within a hospital system
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hour shifts from 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Performs evaluations, assessments, reassessments, plans of care, and discharge planning
• Conducts and interprets Modified Barium Swallow Studies
• Provides dysphagia management including bedside swallow evaluations, compensatory strategies, and diet modifications
• Utilizes adaptive equipment including alternative communication devices, augmentative communication tools, and memory aids
• Treats voice and resonance disorders using acoustic analysis, nasoendoscopy, videostroboscopy, and voice prosthesis

Requirements

• Current CCC-SLP certification
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience required, with at least 1 year in an acute care setting
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Experience with Passy Muir valves, trach/vent patients, and suctioning
• Skills in myofascial release/manual therapy, thermal stimulation, and oral motor treatment preferred
• Experience treating CVA, dysarthria, dysphagia, TBI, and voice disorders
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Provide patient and family education on therapy goals and home programs
• Deliver functional maintenance programs and in-service training as needed
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to support patient care plans
• Knowledge of signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse required
• Management or lead experience is a plus
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-763406. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Therapist - Outpatient

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