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 passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a dynamic opportunity in beautiful Salinas, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available just for you! In this role, you will work as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a diverse healthcare setting, providing crucial speech and language therapy services to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2597.13, along with the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Salinas and its surrounding areas. As a travel nurse with TLC Nursing, you will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. Join our team and enjoy the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the picturesque setting of Salinas, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!