Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join our travel SLP team and apply your skills where they are needed most in Somerset, NJ. You will help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility while experiencing a new region. 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 New Jersey Speech-Language Pathology license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with dysphagia evaluations and treatment.
• Familiarity with documentation systems used in post-acute care and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
• Previous travel or contract therapy experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:30–16:30.
• Shift Days: Monday through Friday.

Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning on the first day of assignment.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Paid housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.

Impacting Patient Care

You will provide speech-language pathology services in a skilled nursing environment, focusing on improving communication, cognition, and swallowing function. You will collaborate with nursing and rehabilitation teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support patient safety and functional progress.

Location Highlights

Somerset offers convenient access to regional parks and cultural destinations within short drives. Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park and Colonial Park are within a 15–25 minute drive for outdoor recreation and walking trails. Downtown New Brunswick and Rutgers University are 10–20 minutes away for dining, theaters, and cultural events. Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately a 40–50 minute drive, offering regional and national travel options.

EEO Statement

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 associates.