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) ready for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Spanaway, Washington? If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your patients while exploring a new locale, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. In this role, you will leverage your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities will include developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. As part of this 15-week travel healthcare assignment, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Spanaway, Washington. From its picturesque landscapes to its rich cultural heritage, this location offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, providing an inspiring backdrop for your professional journey. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay:** $2136.4 **Guaranteed Hours:** 40.0 **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Spanaway, Washington, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of those in need.