Speech Therapist (Travel) - SLP

About the role

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler provides flexible, nationwide travel for 13-week assignments, delivering speech-language services across various settings to facilitate patient rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Organize and deliver speech-language therapy to improve communication and swallowing functions.
• Supervise CFYs, students, and support personnel as required by state licensure standards.
• Develop, implement, and adapt individualized treatment plans, ensuring adherence to care protocols and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, make referrals, and coordinate patient care to meet individual needs.
• Evaluate patients through history-taking, tests, and assessments, establishing diagnoses and treatment goals.
• Perform specialized procedures like FEES if trained, and coordinate adaptive communication devices.
• Instruct patients in therapeutic techniques, monitor progress, and modify plans accordingly.
• Maintain equipment, ensure safety, and promote a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

A master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field accepted by ASHA is required. The role demands strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills, along with the ability to work independently in diverse settings.

Pay

Competitive hourly pay.

Benefits

• Health plans
• Paid time off
• Continuing education
• Mentorship
• Visa and relocation support
• Various employee perks