Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your clinical skills where they are needed. You will evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders in an acute care hospital setting while experiencing Nogales, AZ. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's 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 Arizona State SLP license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Demonstrated competency with instrumental and bedside swallowing evaluations preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience treating adult dysphagia and complex medical populations preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records in an acute care environment preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:00 - 16:30.
• Work Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
• Expected Hours: 40 per week.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and professionalism. You will receive a benefits package that supports travel clinicians from day one.

• Medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan available.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and licensure reimbursement options.

Impacting Patient Care

You will provide evaluations and interventions that improve communication, cognition, and swallowing outcomes for hospitalized patients. Your work will support interdisciplinary care teams and contribute to quality outcomes in acute care.

Location Highlights

Nogales offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and cross-border culture. The city sits near the Coronado National Forest and is approximately 60 miles southeast of Tucson, providing opportunities for hiking and desert sightseeing within an hour. Nogales is adjacent to a major international border crossing with well-known historic downtown districts, and it offers a mix of Southwestern cuisine and cultural events within short local commutes.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.