Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,369 per week

Travel assignment in Alpena, MI starting 10/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Full‑time, 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts.

About the role

The Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Working in a variety of settings, the SLP develops and implements individualized treatment plans aimed at enhancing speech, language, and cognitive‑communication abilities. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and caregivers to facilitate improved communication outcomes and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population
• Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence‑based practices
• Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, while offering supportive counseling as required
• Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
• Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
• Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech language therapy
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Requirements

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology
• Speech Language Pathology experience (new graduates welcome to apply)