Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

24/7 Recruiter

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a traveling Speech-Language Pathologist to support patients nationwide. You will assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders while rotating between facilities and locations. Expect 40 hours per week, weekend rotation, and potential relocation support.

Travel role offers comprehensive benefits, housing assistance, and a path to professional growth through ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed CFY and current CCC-SLP from ASHA.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• 2 years of experience in acute care with adults, or 1 year if an internship was completed in acute care.
• Must be proficient in conducting MBSS.
• 40 hours per week.
• Weekend rotation required, likely every 3rd Saturday and Sunday.
• Floating required between facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide travel SLP services in acute care settings to adults with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Perform MBSS and other instrumental assessments as applicable.
• Collaborate with facility teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Relocate and travel between assigned facilities as needed.

Skills

MBSS proficiency

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CFY completed and CCC-SLP

Tools

Active State Licensure

BLS Certification (may be required)

Job description

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they’re needed most. You’ll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country.

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program
• Completed CFY and current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• 2 years of experience in acute care with adults, or 1 year if an internship was completed in acute care
• Must be proficient in conducting MBSS
• 40 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required, likely every 3rd Saturday and Sunday
• Floating required between facilities

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Traveling SLP and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

San Luis Obispo offers access to both downtown amenities and outdoor recreation.

Downtown San Luis Obispo is home to Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and the weekly Thursday Night Farmers’ Market, and it sits about 10 miles from Avila Beach. Montana de Oro State Park is roughly 20 miles away and offers coastal trails and ocean views, while Pismo Beach is about a 15-minute drive for waterfront dining and surfing. The city is also near Hearst Castle, about 45 miles north, and Highway 101 provides direct regional access along the Central Coast.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.