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 to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Belen, New Mexico? TLC Nursing, a pioneer in the industry, is looking for dedicated SLPs to join our dynamic team. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help patients regain their communication abilities and improve their quality of life. In Belen, New Mexico, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Southwest, with its stunning landscapes and warm, welcoming communities. This travel nurse opportunity offers not only professional growth but also a unique chance to experience the beauty and charm of the region. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. Joining our team means gaining access to Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after 5 years. Our commitment to the TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, as well as access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to take your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) expertise on the road and make a meaningful impact while exploring the wonders of Belen, New Mexico, apply now to seize this incredible travel healthcare assignment opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!