Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

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: Master’s 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 Federal Way, Washington? Look no further! This unique opportunity offers a 41-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $2411.05, ensuring you can explore the beautiful Pacific Northwest while making a difference in patients' lives. As a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapy sessions, and monitor progress to help patients achieve their communication goals. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to showcase your expertise in Speech Language Pathology but also provides a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and scenic beauty that Federal Way, Washington, has to offer. From lush green spaces to diverse dining options, this location promises an enriching experience both inside and outside the workplace. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your journey is smooth and fulfilling. We understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you and are committed to making your assignment as seamless as possible. In addition to this enriching experience, you can enjoy a range of benefits, including 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. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after one year, fully vested after five years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program, and access free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Federal Way, Washington. Apply now to take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.