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) looking to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Kewanee, Illinois? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you!In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities will include developing individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.Located in the heart of Illinois, Kewanee offers a charming small-town atmosphere with close-knit communities and a rich historical background. Embrace the Midwest hospitality while exploring local eateries, parks, and cultural attractions during your downtime.With a competitive weekly pay of $1840.0, this 13-week travel healthcare assignment provides you with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while experiencing a new environment and expanding your professional network.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our benefits package includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $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 from Day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP services for free, confidential support.Join a team that values your expertise and well-being. TLC Nursing, nurse-founded and dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Elevate your career with us!Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Kewanee, Illinois. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding career journey with TLC Nursing.