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 dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than beautiful Harrisonville, Missouri! TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is ready to support you every step of the way. In this 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Harrisonville while making a meaningful impact through your specialized skills as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). Your days will be filled with providing comprehensive speech and language evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and conducting therapy sessions to address communication disorders.With a guaranteed 40 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best helping patients regain their voice and communication abilities. This travel nurse role offers a competitive weekly pay of $2021.0, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise and dedication.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. You will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and Aflac benefits available for purchase. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.Join us at TLC Nursing, where our TLC Culture ensures 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Harrisonville, Missouri.