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 rewarding adventure in Lanham, Maryland? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this 13-week role, you'll utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to make a meaningful impact on patients in need. From diagnosing communication disorders to developing personalized treatment plans, your role will be crucial in helping individuals overcome speech challenges. As you immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Lanham, Maryland, you'll have the opportunity to explore its rich history and diverse culture. Whether you're strolling through local parks or savoring the flavors of authentic Maryland cuisine, your travel nurse experience will be as enriching outside of work as it is within your professional domain. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job – it means becoming part of a supportive community. Founded by nurses, TLC Nursing offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. **Weekly Pay:** $1908.89 In addition to competitive pay, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 and embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lanham, Maryland, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards success.