Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in patients across various age groups.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders .
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Work with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication techniques and swallowing strategies .
• Utilize assistive communication devices and alternative therapy methods when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in rehabilitation planning and patient advocacy .

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Licensure:
  • State-issued SLP license (or eligibility for state licensure).
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA (preferred) .
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting (preferred).
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, patient evaluation, and treatment planning .
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient engagement skills .
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate for temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends .
• Placement in leading hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools .
• Professional development and certification reimbursement .
• Supportive work environment with career growth opportunities .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in the breathtaking landscapes of Anchorage, Alaska? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers not only competitive weekly pay at $2494.52 but also the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of the Last Frontier. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Anchorage, Alaska, you will play a vital role in evaluating and treating patients with a variety of communication and swallowing disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional care to those in need. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a host of benefits to enhance your experience: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) skills on the road and make a difference in the lives of patients in Anchorage, Alaska, we invite you to apply today and embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.