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 a new adventure in beautiful Pendleton, Oregon? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 23-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Pendleton while making a difference in the lives of patients in need. Your expertise as an SLP will be crucial in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders, providing therapy services, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. In this role, you will have the chance to explore the unique landscapes of Oregon, from the rolling hills to the picturesque downtown area. Pendleton offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for your next travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 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. **Weekly Pay**: $2202.0 **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 your career to new heights and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Pendleton, Oregon, apply now and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!