Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Dayton, Ohio
  • Full Time

Join a skilled nursing facility in Dayton, OH as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist. Provide evaluation and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support patient-centered rehabilitation in a long-term care setting. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
  • Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
  • Active Ohio SLP license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute settings preferred.
  • Experience evaluating and treating dysphagia and cognitive-communication disorders preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with electronic medical records used in skilled nursing settings.
  • Prior travel SLP experience preferred.

Assignment Details

  • Shift Hours: 08:3016:30.
  • Work Pattern: 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts.
  • Guaranteed weekly hours: 35.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and provide a benefits package to support travel clinicians starting day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

Provide evidence-based SLP services that improve communication, swallowing safety, and quality of life for residents in a skilled nursing environment. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and support staff to develop individualized plans of care. Document progress and outcomes consistent with facility and regulatory standards.

Location Highlights

Dayton, OH offers a mix of cultural and outdoor activities within short drives. The National Museum of the United States Air Force is located in Dayton and is less than a 15-minute drive from downtown. The Five Rivers MetroParks system provides over 16,000 acres of parkland and more than 150 miles of trails within a 20-minute commute for hiking and biking. Downtown offers performing arts venues such as the Schuster Center and a historic riverfront district with restaurants and weekly events within walking distance. Cincinnati and Columbus are both within approximately one to two hours by car for additional urban amenities and regional travel options.

EEO Statement

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. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Job ID: 522499702
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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