Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description \n American Traveler is seeking a travel Long Term Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Oregon, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist \n Discipline: Therapy \n Start Date: 10/05/2026 \n Duration: 13 weeks \n 40 hours per week \n Shift: 8 hours, days \n Employment Type: Travel \n \n Assignment Overview\n \n Shift: Days, 5x8hrs \n Hours: 40 hrs/wk \n Start Date: Oct 5, 2026 \n Length: 13 weeks \n Openings: 1 \n Description\n American Traveler is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring MO licensure and CCC certification, with LTC or rehab experience preferred. Details\n \n Long Term Care facility setting within the Speech Language Pathology unit \n Caseload typically includes 10-14 patients per day depending on evaluation volume \n Standard treatment sessions are approximately 30 minutes per patient \n Group therapy sessions are utilized to support productivity goals \n Each therapist is provided a dedicated device for documentation \n Day shift schedule, 8 hours, Monday through Friday \n Flexible start times between 6AM and 10AM as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab \n No weekend work required unless a holiday falls Monday through Friday, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend \n No on-call requirements \n Requirements\n \n Active MO state RN license or compact license required \n Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required \n Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required per facility policy \n Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required \n New graduates accepted if Level II clinical experience was completed (Level I observation alone not sufficient) \n LTC or Rehab setting experience required \n 3 years of experience holding an active CCC preferred \n One professional reference required for consideration \n Additional Information\n \n Responsible for screening, evaluating, and treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders \n Develops and adjusts individualized plans of care based on patient progress and evidence-based practice \n Communicates regularly with supervisors and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient progress and treatment plans \n Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers on speech-related disorders \n Prepares comprehensive discharge summaries in accordance with regulatory and clinical standards \n Documents all treatment services and minutes accurately in the electronic documentation system \n Participates in required facility meetings, trainings, and in-services \n May supervise and support Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) or student SLPs \n Maintains adherence to ASHA and state practice standards and codes of conduct \n No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) permitted during the assignment \n \n \n American Traveler Job ID P-755337. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care About American Traveler\n \n 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. \n 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. \n 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. \n With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. \n \n \n