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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Harrisonville, Missouri? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers not only invaluable professional experience but also a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming Midwestern town. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will play a critical role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of individuals in need, helping them regain essential communication skills and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you can focus on what you do best – providing top-notch care to those who need it most. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of your work, you will enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2197.0, along with 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 are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Harrisonville, Missouri, apply now to take the next step in your career journey. Join us at TLC Nursing and make a difference while advancing your professional growth.