Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job
Canaan, CT
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, Canaan, Connecticut, United States. This travel assignment starts 11/30/2026 for a 13-week engagement in a long-term care setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,002 to $2,139, with guaranteed hours of 32 per week. Shift is five 8-hour days (08:00–16:30). Work setting: LTC – Nursing Home. This position requires professional practice as an SLP delivering services to adult residents with acute and post-acute needs, in coordination with the facility’s care team.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,002–$2,139 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Facility/work setting: Long-term care nursing home
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations and provide targeted therapy for adult residents with communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed.
- Perform screenings, administer standardized assessments, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning and care coordination.
- Provide patient and family education on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and rehab goals; ensure follow-up and continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and coding in the medical record; comply with regulatory, facility, and infection control policies.
Requirements
- Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Connecticut or eligibility to obtain licensure in CT.
- Experience with adult populations in acute care or long-term care/post-acute settings preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.
- Strong documentation, communication, and patient education skills; comfortable with routine charting and care planning.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,002–$2,139 per week
- 13-week travel assignment with a consistent day shift
- Assignment and recruiter support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, Canaan, Connecticut, United States. This travel assignment starts 11/30/2026 for a 13-week engagement in a long-term care setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,002 to $2,139, with guaranteed hours of 32 per week. Shift is five 8-hour days (08:00–16:30). Work setting: LTC – Nursing Home. This position requires professional practice as an SLP delivering services to adult residents with acute and post-acute needs, in coordination with the facility’s care team.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,002–$2,139 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Facility/work setting: Long-term care nursing home
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations and provide targeted therapy for adult residents with communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed.
- Perform screenings, administer standardized assessments, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning and care coordination.
- Provide patient and family education on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and rehab goals; ensure follow-up and continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and coding in the medical record; comply with regulatory, facility, and infection control policies.
Requirements
- Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Connecticut or eligibility to obtain licensure in CT.
- Experience with adult populations in acute care or long-term care/post-acute settings preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care environment and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.
- Strong documentation, communication, and patient education skills; comfortable with routine charting and care planning.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,002–$2,139 per week
- 13-week travel assignment with a consistent day shift
- Assignment and recruiter support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Find more opportunities
Find more opportunities available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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