Travel Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,431 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Morristown, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• 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 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with home health experience for a full-time, 13-week travel assignment in a home health setting in Morristown, NJ.

Details

• Home health setting with travel to patient homes and facilities throughout the service area
• Monday through Friday, 8am–4pm schedule; no weekends
• 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day
• May be required to float to a nearby sister facility as needed
• Uses Epic for charting
• No on-call required

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute, subacute, or home care setting
• Home health experience required
• Active NJ Speech-Language Pathology license required (license required if applicable)
• BLS certification
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for home visits
• 2 professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriateness for home care, including baseline evaluation of swallowing, communication, and cognitive abilities
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and revise individualized plans of care
• Provide instruction in communication, safe swallowing techniques, and cognitive training as indicated
• Implement and evaluate evidence-based treatment programs aimed at restoring function and achieving maximum functional status
• Manage case load and ensure compliance with home care regulations and insurance reimbursement guidelines
• Participate in team and interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings
• Provide discharge planning and referrals to appropriate resources
• Assumes responsibility for orientation of new employees and cross-training as requested
• Travelers may remain on assignment for up to one calendar year from the initial start date; a 30–60 day break is required before beginning a new assignment at this facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-700434. 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 Therapist - Home Health

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.