Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech Language Pathologist in Plantation, FL. Provide assessment and treatment for adult and geriatric patients with communication and swallowing disorders in an acute care hospital setting. The team uses fluoroscopic MBS studies and Meditech documentation. Candidates should expect a full caseload and to work independently to deliver high-quality patient care. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY). Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP). Active Florida Speech-Language Pathology license. Provisional licenses are not accepted. BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Experience performing and interpreting MBS/fluoroscopy studies. Experience with adult/geriatric acute care populations, including post-extubation swallow evaluations, stroke-related swallowing protocols, and dysphagia treatment. Proficiency with Meditech or comparable acute care documentation systems. Preferred Qualifications Prior acute care hospital SLP experience with limited on-site training required. Comfort functioning independently and managing a typical caseload of approximately 10–12 patients. Assignment Details Shift hours: 08:00–16:30. Work pattern: Days. No on-call or night requirements. Department includes approximately five SLP staff; collaborative team environment. 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 commitment. Benefits for travelers include comprehensive options beginning on day one. Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Travel and license reimbursement. 100% paid housing available when applicable. Referral bonus opportunities. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join a team that emphasizes patient advocacy and clinical strength. Your role will include swallow evaluations, dysphagia treatment, speech and language assessment, and conducting MBS studies to inform care plans. The department prioritizes experienced clinicians who can deliver autonomous, high-quality acute care services. Location Highlights Plantation, FL offers a suburban setting with close access to major regional attractions. The city is within a 20–30 minute drive of downtown Fort Lauderdale and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Residents can visit Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and the Fort Lauderdale beachfront within a 20–25 minute commute, and enjoy nearby Everglades National Park recreational areas approximately 30–45 minutes away. Plantation features local parks, golf courses, and shopping along major corridors, suitable for coastal and suburban lifestyles. 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. Florida Jobs: Level 2 background screening is Florida's highest level of background check and is required by Section 435.04 of Florida Statues for individuals working in positions of responsibility or trust. Click here to learn more: Education & Awareness | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. #J-18808-Ljbffr