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 passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Salinas, California? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated SLPs to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that promises not just professional growth, but also a chance to immerse yourself in the unique culture of sunny California. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Salinas, California, you will be responsible for assessing and treating individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in developing individualized treatment plans to help patients communicate effectively and overcome communication challenges. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and support to patients in various healthcare settings. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of providing our healthcare professionals with the support they need to excel. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure that you can focus on what matters most – delivering exceptional care to those in need. In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, and we provide access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Salinas, California, apply now to join the TLC Nursing family and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.