Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Overview Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, California, starting 10/05/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,594 to $2,683 per week. Shift: 5x8 days (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week). Setting: hospital-based acute care. This travel opportunity is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,594–$2,683 per week (per week) Contract duration: 13 weeks Start date: 10/05/2026 Shift: 5x8 days, 8-hour shifts Work setting: hospital-based acute care Assignment type: travel, temporary Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations for patients in acute care Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders Provide bedside therapy and support for recovery, including patient and family education Document patient progress clearly in the medical record and update care plans as needed Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning and patient outcomes Maintain adherence to hospital policies, safety standards, and evidence-based practice Requirements Active California licensure to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist Ability to work effectively in an acute care hospital setting Proficient in evaluation, treatment planning, and therapy for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders Strong clinical documentation and communication skills; ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team Availability for a 13-week travel assignment starting 10/05/2026 Willingness to work a 40-hour, 5x8 schedule in a hospital environment Benefits and Support Competitive weekly pay aligned with weekly processing 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment Fast credentialing and onboarding assistance Extension opportunities for additional travel assignments Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr HealthForce Healthcare