Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech Language Pathologist and use your skills where they are needed. You will help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while working in a skilled nursing facility in West Melbourne, FL. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• 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 Florida state SLP license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Experience with dysphagia assessment and treatment, including modified barium swallow study recommendations, is preferred.
• Experience with documentation systems commonly used in post-acute care preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift days: Monday through Friday, with one weekend rotation per month.
• Shift name: Other.
• Assignment length: 13 week assignment.

Location Highlights

West Melbourne provides access to coastal and recreational attractions within a short drive. It is approximately 10–20 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean beaches in Melbourne and Satellite Beach, and about 30 minutes from Melbourne Orlando International Airport. The area offers access to the Brevard Zoo, the Indian River Lagoon for boating and fishing within 10 minutes, and is about a one-hour drive to Kennedy Space Center and national wildlife refuges. The locale fits a suburban coastal lifestyle with nearby state parks such as Sebastian Inlet State Park about 25–30 minutes away and opportunities for surfing, kayaking, and dining in Melbourne's Historic Downtown District within a 10–15 minute commute.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting on day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling SLP for stability, professional growth, and varied clinical experiences. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will provide details and next steps.

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.

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