Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

American Traveler

Mound City (MO)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with match
Health benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care assignment. The role requires CCC certification and MO or compact licensure, with 1 year of SLP experience and LTC/Rehab setting background. You will treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, provide both individual and group therapy, and support discharge planning.

Shift is days, 8 hours, Mon-Fri; start Oct 5, 2026 with a 13-week assignment and possible CFY supervision.

Qualifications

  • Active MO state license or compact license required
  • CCC certification required
  • 1 year of SLP experience required
  • New graduates accepted if they completed Level II clinical experience (Level I observation alone not accepted)
  • LTC or Rehab setting experience required
  • 1 reference required for consideration

Responsibilities

  • Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
  • Develop and adjust plans of care based on patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
  • Communicate patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans with supervisors and healthcare team members
  • Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
  • Attend facility and company required trainings and in-services
  • Obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical requirements
  • May supervise and support CFY or student Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Adhere to ASHA and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics standards
  • No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested during the assignment

Skills

CCC certification
1 year SLP experience
LTC/Rehab experience

Job description

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Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Assignment Overview

Overview

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.

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring CCC certification and MO or compact licensure.

Details
  • Long Term Care facility setting within the Speech Language Pathology department
  • Treats patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Provides group therapy in addition to individual treatment sessions
  • Typical caseload of 10-14 patients per day depending on evaluations scheduled
  • Standard treatment sessions run approximately 30 minutes
  • Days shift, 8 hours, Monday through Friday
  • Start time flexible between 6 AM and 10 AM as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab
  • No weekend work required unless a holiday falls Monday through Friday, in which case hours are made up on the weekend
  • No on-call requirements
  • Each therapist typically has a dedicated device for documentation
Requirements
  • Active MO state RN license or compact license required
  • CCC certification required
  • 1 year of SLP experience required
  • New graduates accepted if they completed Level II clinical experience (Level I observation alone not accepted)
  • LTC or Rehab setting experience required
  • 1 reference required for consideration
Additional Information
  • Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
  • Develop and adjust plans of care based on patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
  • Communicate patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans with supervisors and healthcare team members
  • Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
  • Attend facility and company required trainings and in-services
  • Obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical requirements
  • May supervise and support CFY or student Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Adhere to ASHA and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics standards
  • No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested during the assignment

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.

Pay

Overview

$2,526/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$32,838

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$131,352

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$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.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

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Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

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Exceptional Pay and Benefits

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Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

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$2,526/wk

Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

$2,526/wk

Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Assignment Overview

Overview

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.

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring CCC certification and MO or compact licensure.

Details
  • Long Term Care facility setting within the Speech Language Pathology department
  • Treats patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Provides group therapy in addition to individual treatment sessions
  • Typical caseload of 10-14 patients per day depending on evaluations scheduled
  • Standard treatment sessions run approximately 30 minutes
  • Days shift, 8 hours, Monday through Friday
  • Start time flexible between 6 AM and 10 AM as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehab
  • No weekend work required unless a holiday falls Monday through Friday, in which case hours are made up on the weekend
  • No on‑call requirements
  • Each therapist typically has a dedicated device for documentation
Requirements
  • Active MO state RN license or compact license required
  • CCC certification required
  • 1 year of SLP experience required
  • New graduates accepted if they completed Level II clinical experience (Level I observation alone not accepted)
  • LTC or Rehab setting experience required
  • 1 reference required for consideration
Additional Information
  • Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders using standardized assessments and evidence‑based practice
  • Develop and adjust plans of care based on patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
  • Communicate patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans with supervisors and healthcare team members
  • Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
  • Attend facility and company required trainings and in‑services
  • Obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical requirements
  • May supervise and support CFY or student Speech‑Language Pathologists
  • Adhere to ASHA and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics standards
  • No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested during the assignment

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.

Pay

Overview

$2,526/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$32,838

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$131,352

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$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.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

View All

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self‑apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

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