Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care | Willows, California | Travel - Temporary Assignment This travel assignment starts on 10/05/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. You'll be paid $2,480 to $2,578 per week with guaranteed 35 hours per week. The shift is 5x8 days (08:00-16:30). Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility delivering acute care services to residents. This is a temporary travel opportunity managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,480 to $2,578 per week Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: 5x8 days (08:00-16:30) Start date: 10/05/2026 Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with acute care focus Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations for residents with communication and swallowing disorders. Create and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with resident needs and facility policies. Provide direct therapy and document progress, adjusting goals as appropriate. Collaborate with nursing, rehabilitation, medical, and therapy teams to support safe, efficient resident care and discharge planning. Educate residents and families on communication strategies and dysphagia management; ensure patient safety and adherence to HIPAA standards. Requirements Active licensure to practice speech-language pathology in California (or eligibility to obtain licensure) Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility environment within a travel assignment Experience with adult populations, including communication and swallowing disorders (acute care or SNF setting preferred) Strong interpersonal and documentation skills; ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Commitment to resident safety, quality of care, and professional standards Benefits and Support 24/7 recruiter and travel support Dedicated support throughout the assignment Onboarding and credentialing coordination Opportunity for extension or additional assignments Nationwide travel opportunities through Healthforce Healthcare LLC #J-18808-Ljbffr