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 embark on a travel healthcare assignment in Zion, Illinois? Look no further! In this 43-week assignment, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Zion while making a meaningful impact through your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapeutic interventions to individuals with speech and language disorders. Your compassionate care and innovative approaches will play a crucial role in improving communication skills and enhancing the quality of life for those in need. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible for 401(k) enrollment after a year of employment, and have access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while exploring Zion, Illinois, on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment. Apply today to take the next step in your journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with TLC Nursing!