Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join our team as a travel Speech Language Pathologist providing inpatient care at a hospital in Belton, MO. You will evaluate and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders, including conducting video swallow studies. The role requires working within an inpatient unit using Meditech for documentation and adhering to hospital patient experience standards. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA required.
• Active Missouri state license is required to start the assignment.
• Inpatient experience required.
• Experience performing video swallow studies.
• Familiarity with Meditech or similar electronic health record systems preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Dress code: scrubs (no specific color).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a 71-bed hospital or similar acute care setting.
• Previous hospital patient experience initiatives familiarity.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:00-17:00.
• Position focuses on inpatient speech services and may include conducting video swallow studies.

Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin from day one and support your work-life needs.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide essential inpatient SLP services to improve communication and swallowing outcomes. You will work alongside interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care and contribute to positive patient experiences within the hospital setting.

Location Highlights

Belton, MO provides a suburban lifestyle with regional access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city is approximately 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City, offering access to cultural attractions such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Country Club Plaza within a 30-45 minute drive. Nearby parks include Fleming Park and the Truman Sports Complex within 20-25 minutes, providing options for hiking, boating, and professional sports events. Commuter access to major highways supports regional travel and weekend excursions to state parks like Lake of the Ozarks within a 1.5-2 hour drive.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.