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 make a difference on a travel healthcare assignment in the charming town of Mound City, Missouri? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated SLP to join our team for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will work closely with patients of all ages, assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise as an SLP will be crucial in developing individualized treatment plans to help patients improve their communication skills and quality of life. As a travel healthcare professional in Mound City, Missouri, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local community and experience the unique culture and hospitality of the Midwest. Beyond the clinical setting, you can explore the scenic beauty of the Missouri River and enjoy the small-town charm that Mound City has to offer. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive environment where your skills are valued. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure you have a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay: $1986.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 per week** If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mound City, Missouri, apply now to be part of our team. Take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and perks like a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, and access to our Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career while exploring a new location. Join us at TLC Nursing and let your skills shine in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!