Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job
San Luis Obispo, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, in San Luis Obispo, California. Start date 09/28/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $2,540 to $2,661. Guaranteed hours are not listed. Day shift, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week). The assignment takes place in an acute care setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,540–$2,661 per week
- Guaranteed hours: none
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day (40 hours/week)
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Setting: Acute care travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive speech-language pathology assessments for patients in acute care and determine appropriate treatment plans
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized therapy goals and plans of care
- Provide bedside therapy and educate patients and families on communication strategies and swallowing safety
- Document patient progress in medical records and participate in rounds and care conferences
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nurses, physicians, therapists, social work) to support discharge planning and continuity of care
- Maintain infection control and safety practices while delivering services
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- State licensure or eligibility to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the assignment state (California) or ability to obtain licensure as required
- Ability to work in an acute care setting and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong documentation skills and professional clinical judgment
- Willingness to travel for a temporary assignment and adapt to new care environments
- Prior experience in an acute care or hospital-based setting is preferred
Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay range: $2,540–$2,661 per week
- 13-week travel assignment
- Dedicated recruitment and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Professional support within a multidisciplinary care environment
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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Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, in San Luis Obispo, California. Start date 09/28/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $2,540 to $2,661. Guaranteed hours are not listed. Day shift, 8 hours per day (40 hours per week). The assignment takes place in an acute care setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,540–$2,661 per week
- Guaranteed hours: none
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day (40 hours/week)
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Setting: Acute care travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive speech-language pathology assessments for patients in acute care and determine appropriate treatment plans
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized therapy goals and plans of care
- Provide bedside therapy and educate patients and families on communication strategies and swallowing safety
- Document patient progress in medical records and participate in rounds and care conferences
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nurses, physicians, therapists, social work) to support discharge planning and continuity of care
- Maintain infection control and safety practices while delivering services
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- State licensure or eligibility to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the assignment state (California) or ability to obtain licensure as required
- Ability to work in an acute care setting and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong documentation skills and professional clinical judgment
- Willingness to travel for a temporary assignment and adapt to new care environments
- Prior experience in an acute care or hospital-based setting is preferred
Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay range: $2,540–$2,661 per week
- 13-week travel assignment
- Dedicated recruitment and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Professional support within a multidisciplinary care environment
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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