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 opportunity in Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing is currently offering a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment with a weekly pay of $1639.6. This unique assignment provides you the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Columbia while making a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your expertise will be crucial 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 well-being and professional growth. Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your assignment. We are a nurse-founded agency dedicated to providing you with the resources and support you need to thrive in your career. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrual begins on day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) program becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Columbia, Missouri, we encourage you to apply today and join us in making a positive impact in the lives of others.