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) looking to expand your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you in the vibrant town of Westwood, New Jersey. In this 13-week assignment, you will step into a dynamic role where you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to make a real difference in the lives of patients. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to individuals with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care and achieve optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with a travel healthcare assignment. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience for our healthcare professionals. Join us in Westwood, New Jersey, where you will not only enhance your clinical skills but also immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region. From charming neighborhoods to bustling city life, Westwood offers a perfect blend of convenience and community spirit. **Weekly Pay: $1987.8** As part of our commitment to your well-being, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 If you are ready to take the next step in your career and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Westwood, New Jersey, apply now and be part of the TLC Nursing family. Your opportunity to make a difference starts here.