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 passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference? Dive into a travel healthcare assignment in Florissant, Missouri, where your expertise will shine in a dynamic setting.As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 13-week assignment, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans to help patients regain their speech and language abilities, fostering improved quality of life.You'll immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Florissant, Missouri, known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere. Explore local attractions, savor diverse cuisine, and experience the genuine Midwestern hospitality during your stay.Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a competitive weekly pay of $1482.1 but also a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off accruing from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded approach ensures you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and offer perks like Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.Ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Florissant, Missouri? Seize this opportunity to showcase your skills and positively impact the lives of those in need. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career with us.