Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity

Join our team as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist in Neosho, MO and use your skills where they are needed most. You will help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while supporting skilled nursing and assisted living populations in the Neosho/Carthage area. This opening covers a maternity leave starting in early September and runs approximately 8–10 weeks. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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 Missouri SLP license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience providing SLP services in skilled nursing and assisted living environments is required.
• Proficiency with dysphagia evaluation and treatment, cognitive-communication therapy, and documentation in electronic health records preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with geriatric populations and complex medical histories.
• Familiarity with standardized assessment instruments commonly used in SNF settings.
• Previous travel SLP assignments or flexibility to split time between sites preferred.

Assignment Details

• Neosho/Carthage split between skilled nursing facility and assisted living facility.
• Assignment covers maternity leave starting early September and runs approximately 8–10 weeks.

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

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will receive a comprehensive benefits package beginning on day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• Weekly, on-time pay processing.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

You will provide skilled SLP services that support improved communication, swallowing safety, and functional outcomes for residents. Your role will contribute to interdisciplinary care plans and help maintain regulatory compliance in long-term care settings.

Location Highlights

Neosho, MO provides access to outdoor recreation and regional cultural amenities within short drives. Neosho is approximately a 30-minute drive to the George A. Reed Memorial Park and within an hour of Roaring River State Park for hiking and trout fishing. The area offers local historic districts and community events, and is about 70 miles from Springfield, MO for additional dining, shopping, and airport connections. The region supports a suburban and small-town lifestyle with nearby lakes and state park access for weekend outdoor activities.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. 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.