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 a new adventure? Ready to bring your expertise to the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington? This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated SLP to make a difference in a dynamic setting.
In this role, you'll work with a diverse patient population, assessing and treating individuals with speech, language, and communication disorders. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you'll develop customized treatment plans to help patients improve their communication skills and quality of life.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Seattle, Washington, you'll have the chance to explore the bustling city known for its innovation, cultural attractions, and stunning natural beauty. From the iconic Space Needle to the bustling Pike Place Market, Seattle offers a blend of urban excitement and outdoor adventure.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional care to those in need.
**Weekly Pay: $2206.9**
**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're ready to take your career to new heights in Seattle, Washington, don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and let your passion for helping others shine in this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.