Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,030 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Plano, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Speech Therapist for a Level 1 Trauma acute care hospital, requiring 2+ years of full-time acute care hospital or LTAC experience and proficiency in modified barium swallow studies.

Details

• Acute Care Hospital (Trauma Level 1) with Neuroscience, ICUs, ECMO, Burn, Oncology, and Ortho & Spine floors totaling 600 beds, plus a 40-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation unit
• Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Must work 2 weekend shifts per month on a rotating basis
• No on-call or floating requirements
• Uses therapy equipment including walking equipment, bikes, bars, and treadmills
• Meditech EMR used for documentation
• Provides 1-on-1 Speech Therapy treatments to patients
• Performs modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) in radiology

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of full-time acute care hospital experience required; Level 1 Trauma experience preferred
• LTAC experience also accepted in lieu of acute care hospital experience
• Must be highly skilled in completing modified barium swallow studies
• License required if applicable
• Candidates with work history solely in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient, Pediatrics, or School settings will not be considered
• No gaps in work history totaling 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Join a Rehabilitation Therapy Services team consisting of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy staff
• Department includes 9 full-time Speech Therapists along with PT and OT colleagues
• Led by a Director, Manager, and discipline-specific supervisors
• Best suited for candidates who are flexible, accountable, and open-minded with a good sense of humor
• Does not accept local candidates; must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-782851. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

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