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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in sunny Santa Clara, New Mexico. This 14-week travel healthcare assignment offers not just a job but a chance to immerse yourself in a new environment while making a difference in patients' lives.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Santa Clara, New Mexico, you will work with a diverse caseload, providing diagnostic evaluations and individualized therapy to patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in developing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional care to those in need – while we take care of the rest.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2426.0. But that's not all. When you join TLC Nursing, you'll also enjoy the following 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
- 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're ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Santa Clara, New Mexico, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.