Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

American Traveler; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

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401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for a Long Term Acute Care assignment in Sweetwater, TX. The role requires 2 years of SLP experience and an active TX or compact SLP license. Shift is days, 8-hour blocks, with no on-call requirements.

The assignment runs 13 weeks with a start date around Oct 5, 2026. Pay includes weekly wages of $2,486 and detailed totals for lodging and meals where applicable.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact SLP license required.
• Minimum 2 years of SLP experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities and decrease aspiration risk.
• Design communication treatment plans to help residents both express themselves and understand others.
• Lead, guide, and direct delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and facility policies.

Education

TX SLP license (TX or Compact)

2+ years SLP experience

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Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Travel Speech Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Sweetwater, Texas

Assignment Overview

Overview

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

13 weeks

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 and Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring 2 years of SLP experience and a TX or compact license.

Details

• Long term care facility setting
• Day shift, 8-hour shifts
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active TX or compact SLP license required
• Minimum 2 years of SLP experience required

Additional Information

• Develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities and decrease aspiration risk
• Design communication treatment plans to help residents both express themselves and understand others
• Lead, guide, and direct delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and facility policies
• Candidates previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for consideration

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

$2,486/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$32,318

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$129,272

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,240/wk

Regular Hours

$31.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,240

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,486/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,237 - $2,486. The $2,486 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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