Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Franklin, NH
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
This travel assignment is for a Speech Language Pathologist specializing in Acute Care, located in Franklin, New Hampshire. The start date is 11/30/2026, for a 13-week contract. Compensation ranges from $2,650 to $2,784 per week, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. The schedule is 5x8 days (days) on a skilled nursing facility setting. This role focuses on delivering high-quality speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing therapies within an interdisciplinary clinical team.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,650–$2,784 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30 on site)
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility (acute care–influence across the continuum)

Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose communication, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders for residents within the facility.
- Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment plans with measurable, functional goals aligned to patient needs and discharge planning.
- Provide direct therapy services and documentation in the patient record, including evaluation reports, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Conduct dysphagia assessments, develop safe swallowing strategies, and coordinate dietary modifications with the nutrition and nursing teams.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational and physical therapists, social workers, and families to coordinate patient care and improve outcomes.
- Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and progression of therapy; participate in care conferences and rounds as needed.

Requirements
- Active Speech-Language Pathology license (state licensure in New Hampshire or eligibility for NH licensure).
- Ability to work on-site in a skilled nursing facility setting in Franklin, NH.
- Experience in acute care or SNF settings is preferred; strong clinical skills in assessment and treatment planning are expected.
- Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and commit to the 13-week duration with guaranteed hours.
- Strong documentation standards and ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay range of $2,650–$2,784 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Travel assignment with on-site clinical responsibilities in a SNF environment
- Structured assignment details, including a defined start date and contract length
- Access to ongoing clinical and scheduling support during the assignment
- Clear, professional pathway for credentialing and licensure coordination as needed

Find more opportunities
If you would like to explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel positions and locations.

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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