Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Overview

Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care is a travel temporary assignment in Winchester, New Hampshire. The position begins August 17, 2026 for 13 weeks, with guaranteed 35 hours per week and a 5x8 day shift (08:00-16:30). Work setting is a long-term care facility environment serving residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing needs. This travel role offers a competitive weekly pay range of $2,208 to $2,332.

The assignment is designed for qualified clinicians who can collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and deliver patient-centered care.

• Location:
  
  Winchester, NH, United States
• Start date:
  
  August 17, 2026
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
• Shift: 5x8 days (08:00-16:30)
• Weekly pay: $2,208-$2,332
• Setting: long-term care facility

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations for residents with communication and swallowing disorders; develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy to improve speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed.
• Document assessments, goals, progress notes, and discharge planning in accordance with facility policies and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, rehabilitative therapies, physicians, social work) to optimize client outcomes; participate in rounds and care planning.
• Educate residents and families on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques; provide caregiver and staff training as appropriate.
• Maintain infection control and regulatory compliance within therapy services and ensure patient safety during activities.

• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Ability to work in a long-term care setting
• Availability to commit to a 13-week travel assignment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
• Adherence to facility policies and documentation standards

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
• Credentialing and onboarding coordination

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.

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.