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 talented Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque coastal city of Monterey, California? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity for a dedicated SLP to join our dynamic team.In this role, you will have the chance to work in a renowned healthcare facility in Monterey, known for its stunning ocean views, vibrant culture, and world-class dining options. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this travel assignment, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. Your expertise will be crucial in developing individualized treatment plans and providing therapy to help improve speech and language skills.At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, ensuring that your skills and dedication are rewarded accordingly. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, as well as access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.We also provide paid time off that accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Aflac options for additional coverage, 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 through Invest EAP.Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. Take the next step in your career and apply now for this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Monterey, California.