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) looking to take your expertise on the road? A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in beautiful Salinas, California. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Salinas, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, utilizing your specialized skills to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders. From collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to developing individualized treatment plans, your impact will be felt in improving the quality of life for those in need. At $2493.67 per week, this 13-week assignment offers not only competitive compensation but also the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of California's Central Coast. Picture yourself exploring the iconic coastline, indulging in fresh local cuisine, and enjoying the year-round temperate climate during your downtime. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that your travel healthcare experience is seamless and rewarding. In addition to this exciting opportunity, you'll enjoy a range 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our EAP providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Seize this opportunity to elevate your career and make a difference in Salinas, California. Apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with TLC Nursing.