Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Travel assignment for a Speech Language Pathologist with Acute Care specialization in Franklin, New Hampshire. The role is a 13-week contract starting on 08/31/2026, working in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing function for residents in the facility
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals; monitor progress and adjust as needed
• Deliver speech-language pathology services according to the plan of care; document treatment, progress notes, and discharge planning
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, rehabilitation, social work) to support resident goals and care plans
• Provide education to residents and families on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques; train facility staff as appropriate
• Ensure accurate charting and compliance with regulatory and reimbursement requirements; maintain timely and complete documentation

Requirements

• Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting and participate in an acute care-oriented rehabilitation environment
• Demonstrated ability to assess and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
• Strong documentation skills and adherence to regulatory standards
• Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and support staff
• Availability for a 5x8 shift (08:00–16:30) with guaranteed hours per week

Pay

Weekly pay ranges from $2,510 to $2,695.

Schedule

• 13-week contract with potential extension based on facility needs and performance
• Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
• Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30

Benefits

• Guaranteed hours during the assignment
• Travel assignment coordination and onboarding support
• Ongoing recruiter and assignment support throughout the contract
• Clear process for scheduling, credentialing, and documentation

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.