Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,208 per week
About the role
Travel Speech Language Pathologist assignment in Alpena, Michigan. Start date: 11/02/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts. Employment type: Travel.
Responsibilities
- Assess referred patients requiring treatment for speech, hearing, and/or language deficits.
- Teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively.
- Teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid.
- Provide skilled speech therapy services and interventions in accordance with physician orders.
- Assess patient needs, plan, evaluate, and modify care to meet goals of speech therapy interventions.
- Set realistic and achievable goals for patients to develop or recover reliable communication and swallowing skills for educational, vocational, and social roles.
Requirements
- Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or actively in the application process for licensure.
- At least one year of professional working experience.
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current CPR certification.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required.
- Additional requirements may be determined by the client facility.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Full coverage of all credentialing fees
- Private housing or housing allowance
- Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited referral bonuses (up to $1,000)
- On-staff clinical support team
- Access to nationwide travel assignments
- MPX+ Mobile app with 24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, and assignment details
- Tax-free per diems, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements
- Employee assistance programs
Schedule
40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts.
Pay
Weekly pay with direct deposit. Pay package based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week; tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Weekly payment estimates are informational and include gross hourly wages plus reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing.
About the agency
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency since 1983, placing nursing and allied travelers nationwide. Offers clinical support team, experienced recruiters, Day 1 medical benefits, 401(k) plan, and personalized career support. Led by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse.