Travel Speech-Language Pathologist, Long Term Care - $2,486 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Mound City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a CCC-SLP with LTC or SNF experience for a 13-week travel contract at a skilled nursing facility in Mound City, MO.

Details

• Skilled nursing facility (SNF) / long-term care (LTC) setting in Mound City, MO
• Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts with flexible start times between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM, to be kept consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation
• No weekend requirements unless a holiday falls within the Monday–Friday workweek, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend
• No on-call requirements
• 35 hours per week
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CCC-SLP certification required
• Active Missouri state SLP license required (compact license may be accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required; new graduates with Level II clinical experience (not solely Level I observation) will be considered
• LTC or SNF setting experience required
• 3 years of experience holding an active CCC preferred
• Adherence to ASHA and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics
• 1 professional reference required for consideration
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Screens, evaluates, and rehabilitates patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders and develops appropriate plans of care per regulatory and clinical standards
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
• Monitors and adjusts treatment plans based on patient progress, and makes referrals as appropriate based on treatment outcomes
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding speech disorders
• Documents all required clinical information in the electronic documentation system and accurately records treatment minutes per regulatory requirements
• Participates in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, and other required meetings
• May supervise and support Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates or student SLPs
• No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested

American Traveler Job ID #P-724796. 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 - Skilled Nursing Facility

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.