Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,537 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with acute care experience and MBS proficiency for a hospital-based travel contract with a rotating weekend schedule.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting treating adult patients
• Day shift schedule, 8:30am to 5pm, 5 days x 8 hours
• Days of the week rotate; no on-call required
• Weekend rotation required, approximately every 3rd Saturday and Sunday

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with adults required (1 year may be considered if acute care internship was completed)
• Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) experience required
• Active, unrestricted SLP license in the state of assignment (license required if applicable)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• PALS certification (American Heart Association)
• Must have worked in the submitted specialty within the last 3 months
• 2 supervisory references required: one from within the past year and one from within the past 2 years
• Candidates must have no prior hits on their license

Additional Information

• Experience with pediatric MBS is a strong plus
• Candidates with more than 5 days of RTO will not be considered
• Date of birth and SSN required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-698001. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.