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 a rewarding adventure in Buffalo, Missouri? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers you the opportunity to make a difference while exploring a new corner of the country. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Buffalo, Missouri, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a diverse patient population, you will develop personalized treatment plans to help individuals improve their speech and language skills, cognitive communication, and overall quality of life. Join this travel nurse assignment and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Buffalo, Missouri. From the serene landscapes to the welcoming locals, you'll experience the heartland of America like never before. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. With nurse-founded roots, we provide 24/7 recruiter assistance, tailored career advice, and aid with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority. **Weekly Pay: $1986.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** In addition to this exciting opportunity, you'll enjoy the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, enrich your career, and explore the beauty of Buffalo, Missouri. Apply now to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.