Local Contract Speech Language Pathologist - $59 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel contract in a hospital-based Speech Pathology unit, working a day shift schedule across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Details

• Hospital-based Speech Pathology unit serving both inpatient and outpatient populations
• Preferred schedule of 3 days inpatient and 2 days outpatient per week, with a 5-day inpatient schedule also possible
• Day shift hours from 7:00am to 3:30pm
• 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Date of birth (DOB) and Social Security Number (SSN) required for consideration
• License required if applicable
• Experience with the facility's EMR system is required

Additional Information

• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• Workplace Violence Prevention training (DCI/BVP) is associated with this role and can be completed via Relias, Healthcare Staffing Hire, a similar platform, or the free CDC resource at cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2013-155

American Traveler Job ID #P-726514L. 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.