Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in patients across various age groups.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders .
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Work with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication techniques and swallowing strategies .
• Utilize assistive communication devices and alternative therapy methods when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in rehabilitation planning and patient advocacy .

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Licensure:
  • State-issued SLP license (or eligibility for state licensure).
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA (preferred) .
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting (preferred).
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, patient evaluation, and treatment planning .
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient engagement skills .
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to relocate for temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and travel stipends .
• Placement in leading hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools .
• Professional development and certification reimbursement .
• Supportive work environment with career growth opportunities .

Job Description

Ready to take your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) skills on the road to Merritt Island, Florida? This 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaits your expertise! As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Merritt Island, Florida, you'll dive into a diverse caseload, working with patients of all ages to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Your impact will be felt across the community, helping individuals regain their ability to communicate effectively and improve their quality of life. At this travel healthcare assignment, you'll have the opportunity to explore the unique beauty of Merritt Island while making a real difference in the lives of your patients. From the stunning beaches to the vibrant local culture, there's no shortage of experiences to enrich your time outside of work. With a competitive weekly pay of $1534.23, this assignment offers not only professional growth but also attractive benefits. You'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining this assignment also means gaining access to Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, as well as additional perks like Aflac, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We're here to support you every step of the way, ensuring your travel healthcare journey is smooth and rewarding. Ready to elevate your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Merritt Island, Florida? Take the next step and apply today to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment!