Travel Speech Language Pathologist

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: Masters 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? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you at the esteemed K U Med Center in vibrant Kansas! This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2149.0, allowing you to explore your passion while experiencing the heart of the Midwest.As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at K U Med Center, your responsibilities will encompass a wide array of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in evaluating and treating individuals across various age groups, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and developing tailored treatment plans to enhance communication and quality of life.Joining TLC Nursing means joining a family-oriented culture that prioritizes your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your journey with us will be marked by unparalleled support and opportunities for professional growth.In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, which includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, you'll accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after one year of employment, and have access to our 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years. Our offerings extend to Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.Take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with TLC Nursing. Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while discovering the beauty and warmth of Kansas.