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 passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a new adventure in the vibrant city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 14-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will work closely with patients of all ages, evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in developing individualized treatment plans to help patients regain their communication skills and improve their quality of life. Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural attractions of the Berkshires region. From the stunning landscapes to the thriving arts scene, Pittsfield offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures for you to enjoy during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Our employee assistance program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household, and you can take advantage of our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to make a difference as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on a travel assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Apply now and take your career to new heights with TLC Nursing!