Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,107 per week

Job Overview Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13‑week assignment in Tacoma, Washington starting 06/01/2026. The position is full‑time (40 hours per week) with 8‑hour days. Key Responsibilities Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population. Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence‑based practices. Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, offering supportive counseling as required. Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care. Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions. Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech‑language therapy. Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Required Qualifications Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in compliance with state regulations. Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC). Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology. Experience in speech‑language pathology; new graduates are welcome to apply. Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position. Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English. Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency with PC skills. Physical abilities: ability to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/motor skills: ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and assist with procedures or equipment. Mental requirements: ability to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; ability to work under close supervision occasionally or independently. Sensory requirements: visual acuity and effective communication ability. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours. Life and short‑term disability offered. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Additional Information Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy Job ID #1917631. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. EEO Statement *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing