Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in patients across various age groups.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Work with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication techniques and swallowing strategies.
• Utilize assistive communication devices and alternative therapy methods when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in rehabilitation planning and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Licensure:
  • State-issued SLP license (or eligibility for state licensure).
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA (preferred).
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting (preferred).
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, patient evaluation, and treatment planning.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient engagement skills.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate for temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends.
• Placement in leading hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools.
• Professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Supportive work environment with career growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2306.0 and a chance to explore a new professional setting while enjoying the charm of this historic Missouri city. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Saint Joseph, you will work with a diverse patient population, assessing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Joining our team means gaining access to the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Our benefits package also includes Aflac options for extra coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri, we encourage you to apply now and experience the TLC difference firsthand.