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

Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in sunny Tucson, Arizona? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on this 13-week assignment, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of individuals in need of your specialized care. Join our team and enjoy the vibrant culture of Tucson, where the desert landscape meets the mountains, offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the local art scene, savor the delicious Southwestern cuisine, and explore the beautiful desert surroundings during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. **Weekly Pay: $2,081.00** In addition to the competitive pay, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) while exploring the wonders of Tucson, Arizona. Take the next step in your journey by applying today!