Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Pittsfield, MA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This travel assignment begins November 23, 2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,541 to $2,612, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week (5x8). Setting: skilled nursing facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,541–$2,612 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/23/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders in an acute care or SNF setting
- Conduct bedside evaluations, establish prognosis, and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapy sessions and document progress, goals, and discharge planning in patient records
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nursing, PT/OT, dietitians, and physicians
- Educate patients and families on therapy goals, strategies, and home programs; support safe swallow and communication strategies
- Ensure infection control, patient safety, and accurate charting in line with facility policies

Requirements
- Active license to practice Speech-Language Pathology (Massachusetts)
- Willingness to work in a skilled nursing facility environment
- Experience with adult language and swallowing disorders is preferred
- Strong documentation and communication skills; ability to work within interdisciplinary teams
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment starting 11/23/2026 and delivering at least 36 hours per week

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated on-assignment support throughout the contract
- Guaranteed hours and structured weekly pay as listed
- Professional credentialing and onboarding assistance

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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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