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 unique opportunity to expand your expertise in Federal Way, Washington? Dive into a fulfilling 24-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to explore the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Federal Way, you will play a pivotal role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in diverse patient populations. Your specialized skills will be put to the test as you collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop tailored therapy plans and facilitate effective communication strategies. At $2415.93 per week, this travel healthcare assignment offers more than just competitive compensation. You'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Join our team and experience a supportive TLC Culture where nurse-founded TLC Nursing provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take advantage of our Referral Program, Aflac options, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Federal Way, Washington, apply now and let your passion for patient care shine through.