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 new adventure in beautiful Tacoma, Washington? TLC Nursing is offering a 14-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated SLP like you. In this role, you will work closely with patients of all ages, assessing and treating various speech and language disorders. Your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be instrumental in helping individuals overcome communication challenges, improve swallowing function, and enhance overall quality of life. As you immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Tacoma, you'll have the opportunity to explore its stunning views of Puget Sound, diverse dining scene, and rich cultural attractions. From the iconic Museum of Glass to the serene Point Defiance Park, Tacoma offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. Our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand that your comfort and professional growth are paramount, which is why we go the extra mile to support you every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2639.2** Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting 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, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, you can opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you're ready to take on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Tacoma, Washington, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you in making a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling professional journey.