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Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Elk Grove, CA

Contracted

Mid Level

Overview
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, Elk Grove, California, starts 11/30/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $2,233 to $2,280 with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. The shift is 5x8 days, from 08:00 to 16:30, in a skilled nursing facility with an acute care focus. This travel - temporary assignment is coordinated by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,233–$2,280 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with acute care responsibilities

Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations for patients within the acute care SNF setting
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing communication, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing needs
- Provide direct therapy to patients and monitor progress, adjusting plans as needed
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge planning in accordance with regulatory and facility requirements
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, rehabilitation, social work) to coordinate care and plan safe transitions
- Educate patients and families on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and home-care considerations; document education provided

Requirements
- Ability to meet state licensure requirements to practice Speech-Language Pathology in California
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 35 hours per week
- Ability to work a shift schedule of 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
- Willingness to work in a skilled nursing facility with an acute care focus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to document clearly
- Comfort collaborating within an interdisciplinary care team

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing assignment support throughout the engagement
- Dedicated contact to coordinate scheduling and any required documentation

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If you’d like to explore additional openings from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please apply at 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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