Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity in Orlando, FL

Join a hospital in Orlando, FL as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist. Use your clinical skills to evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders across adult and pediatric populations. Provide evidence-based care in an interdisciplinary setting while gaining experience in an acute care hospital environment. Applicants will be contacted by a recruiter 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 license or ability to obtain licensure prior to start.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Experience with instrumental assessments such as FEES or MBS is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel or float experience in multi-site healthcare systems preferred.
• Experience treating dysphagia, tracheostomy care, and complex medical comorbidities preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM.
• Work schedule: Monday through Friday with occasional limited weekend coverage.
• May be required to float to other facilities within the region.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We provide a benefits package designed for travel clinicians beginning day one. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401(k) matching, paid housing options, travel and license reimbursement, weekly on-time pay, 24/7 recruiter support, and referral bonus opportunities.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide direct impact to patients by delivering assessments and individualized therapy plans for communication and swallowing disorders. Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and therapy teams to support safe discharge planning and continuity of care. Contribute to quality initiatives and evidence-based practice in an acute care hospital setting.

Location Highlights

Orlando offers year-round recreational and cultural attractions within easy reach. Visit theme parks such as Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort within a typical 15–30 minute drive. Explore Lake Eola Park and downtown dining and entertainment districts located in the city center within short commutes. Outdoor options include nearby state parks and natural springs approximately 30–60 minutes away for kayaking and hiking, and Orlando International Airport provides regional and national flight connections under a 30-minute drive.

EEO Statement

The employer is an equal opportunity 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. The organization celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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