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 breathtaking city of Colorado Springs, Colorado? Look no further! This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm of Colorado while making a meaningful impact through your specialized skills.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Colorado Springs, your days will be filled with a diverse caseload, allowing you to work with patients of all ages in various settings. From conducting assessments and creating personalized treatment plans to collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, your expertise will be crucial in helping individuals overcome communication and swallowing challenges.
At $2116.6 per week for 43 weeks, this assignment not only provides competitive compensation but also guarantees 35.0 hours of engaging work each week. You'll have the chance to explore the vibrant culture of Colorado, from its stunning natural landscapes to its dynamic urban scene, all while advancing your career as a travel nurse.
Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Plus, our Referral Program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Embrace the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded agency ensures 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Elevate your career in a supportive environment that values your expertise and well-being.
Ready to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Colorado Springs, Colorado? Take the next step and apply today to seize this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.