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) looking to explore new opportunities in Elgin, Illinois? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this role, you will work as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Elgin, Illinois, providing essential services to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. As a crucial member of the healthcare team, you will collaborate with other professionals to develop personalized treatment plans and provide expert care to improve patients' quality of life. This 13-week travel assignment offers competitive weekly pay of $1990.0, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise and dedication. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering top-notch care while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of Elgin, Illinois. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Joining our team means benefiting from 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. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program for extra earnings, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Emphasizing TLC Nursing's nurse-founded roots, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our team is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and rewarding travel healthcare experience. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to grow your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Elgin, Illinois. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling travel assignment with TLC Nursing!