Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Belen, New Mexico
Setting: Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation Facility
Employment Type: Contract / Travel
Experience Level: Mid-Level
Estimated Pay Rate
$58.80 $68.60 per hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The ideal candidate will evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while supporting patients in achieving optimal communication and functional outcomes.
This role is ideal for therapists who thrive in collaborative rehabilitation environments and are committed to delivering patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and develop treatment plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders
Provide individualized therapy services based on patient goals and clinical needs
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans accordingly
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation and nursing teams
Educate patients and families regarding treatment strategies and progress
Ensure compliance with facility policies and therapy standards
Support safe and effective patient rehabilitation outcomes
Assignment Details
Start Date: 07/06/2026
End Date: 10/03/2026
Shift: Day Shift
Shift Time: 08:00 16:30
Requirements
Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license required
Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred
Strong communication and patient assessment skills required
Ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams
Must comply with facility onboarding and compliance requirements
Must bring state or federally issued identification and wear a photo badge at all times