Travel Speech Language Pathologist

TRAVEL SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) JOB OVERVIEW

Seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing evaluations and treatments. The SLP will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to help patients achieve their highest level of functional independence and quality of life.

POSITION DETAILS

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Employment Type: Contract Assignment
• Assignment Length: 17 Weeks
• Start Date: 14 September 2026
• End Date: 09 January 2027

SHIFT DETAILS

• Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Meal Break: 30 Minutes
• Day Shift
• Flexible Schedule Based on Patient Care Needs

GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY

• Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $58.80 - $68.60 per hour

REQUIREMENTS

• Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License in good standing
• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Current CPR certification preferred
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Previous experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care settings preferred

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
• Provide therapy to improve communication, cognition, speech production, and swallowing function
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapy programs and strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning activities
• Recommend adaptive strategies and compensatory techniques to improve functional outcomes
• Promote evidence-based practice and patient-centered care

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week
• Day-shift schedule with consistent hours
• State or federal ID required upon arrival
• Photo badge must be worn at all times
• Opportunity to work with a diverse rehabilitation patient population
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Strong focus on patient safety, functional improvement, and quality outcomes
• Excellent opportunity for SLPs seeking professional growth and long-term contract stability
• Ideal for therapy professionals committed to improving communication, swallowing function, and overall patient quality of life