Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,006 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Walterboro, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification, MBSS experience, and a minimum of 2 years of acute hospital experience for a 13-week travel contract in Walterboro, SC.

Details

• Hospital-based position on the 4th floor, with floating expected between the inpatient rehabilitation unit and the acute care hospital floor
• 14-bed rehab unit within a 135-bed acute care hospital, including a 7-bed ICU
• Caseload typically includes approximately 5-6 rehab patients seen 3-5x/week based on frequency and need, plus an acute caseload that varies; outpatient modified barium swallow studies performed approximately once per week
• Performs Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
• Documentation in Meditech
• Day shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with flexible start/stop times
• One weekend per month required, with the option to flex a day during the week
• No call requirements
• 3 PRN speech therapists assist throughout the week and weekend

Requirements

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment)
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as an SLP
• Active experience within the last 6 months in the specialty
• Acute hospital setting experience required
• Experience with Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) required
• SC SLP license required if applicable
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• FEES certification and experience is preferred
• The facility is Joint Commission Stroke Certified and a Top 10% national performer for PEM
• Scrub color: light grey tops and bottoms; black pants are also acceptable
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — no local candidates will be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-709828. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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