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) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity for a dedicated SLP to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of patients in this bustling metropolitan area.As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will utilize your expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, helping them improve their speech and language skills for enhanced quality of life.In addition to providing direct patient care, you will also have the opportunity to participate in evaluations, document progress, and educate patients and their families on strategies for continued improvement. This travel healthcare assignment offers you the chance to expand your clinical skills, work in diverse settings, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Saint Louis.**Weekly Pay:** $1482.1As part of the TLC Nursing family, you will benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. You will also have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, along with Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your financial security for the long term.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being through offerings such as Aflac for additional coverage, 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.Join a company that values your contributions and understands the unique challenges of travel healthcare assignments. Emphasizing our nurse-founded roots, TLC Nursing provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your transition to Saint Louis, Missouri, is seamless and rewarding.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri, apply now to join TLC Nursing and make a lasting impact in the lives of those in need.