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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference in Thornton, Colorado? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 11-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions to help patients improve their speech and language skills. As you immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Thornton, Colorado, you'll have the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions that make this region unique. From outdoor adventures to local cuisine, Thornton offers a diverse array of experiences for you to enjoy during your travel nurse assignment. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job — it means becoming part of a supportive community. As a nurse-founded agency, TLC Nursing prioritizes your success by offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your hard work and dedication, which is why we provide Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Thornton, Colorado, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. 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