Travel RN - Med​/Surg - Long Term Care

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Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Posted 2 days ago

Shift: Days, 5x8hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Oct 5, 2026

Length: 13 weeks

Openings: 1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

American Traveler is hiring a Speech‑Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring CCC‑SLP certification and MO state licensure.

• Long Term Care/skilled nursing facility setting within the Speech Language Pathology unit
• 13-week assignment on a Monday‑Friday schedule with 8-hour day shifts
• Flexible start times between 6AM and 10AM, as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation
• No weekend work required unless a holiday falls within the workweek, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend
• No on‑call responsibilities
• Caseload typically includes 10‑14 patients per day depending on evaluations scheduled
• Group therapy sessions permitted to support productivity
• Dedicated documentation device provided for each therapist

• Active MO state RN license or compact license required
• CCC‑SLP certification required (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology)
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required
• New graduates accepted if Level II clinical experience was completed (Level I observation experience alone does not qualify)
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required
• One professional reference required for consideration

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans based on standardized assessments and evidence‑based practice
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services or make referrals as needed
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other providers
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team regarding patient progress and treatment plans
• Document all treatment minutes and clinical information in the electronic documentation system
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation meetings
• Attend facility and company required trainings and in‑services
• Ability to obtain necessary DME or supplies as needed for patient care
• Opportunity to supervise and support CFY or student Speech‑Language Pathologists
• Adherence to ASHA and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics required
• Up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) may be accommodated

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Overview

$2,526/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks): $32,838

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks): $131,352

Weekly Breakdown

$1,280/wk

Regular

Hours:

$32.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,280

Weekly Stipends: $1,246/wk

Lodging: $110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals: $68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,526/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,273 - $2,526. The $2,526 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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