Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,698 per week

Focus Staff; Dandridge (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K matching

New licensing reimbursement

Job summary

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Dandridge, Tennessee. The role involves evaluating and treating a broad patient age range, with a 40-hour work week and 8-hour days on a travel assignment.

The candidate should have a master’s degree in SLP, ASHA-like qualifications, and strong communication and independent decision-making skills to ensure patient safety and effective therapy across diverse settings.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Speech Language Pathologist
• Master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology (ASHA-qualifying)
• Independent decision making skills
• Excellent communication with staff, physicians, patients and families

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology evaluation and treatment.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team; assist with scheduling and post charges.
• Document patient care in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Perform duties in line with Focus Staff policies and professional standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Clinical reasoning

SLP licensure

Education

Master's in SLP

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Dandridge, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We currently have a client in Dandridge, TN looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (Traveling SLP). Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to Provide speech therapy services to include evaluation and treatment to pediatric patients to older adults based on diagnosed conditions.

Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary) Shift: Days

Rewards (Speech Language Pathologist):

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement
• Job staffing in all 50 states
• We are offering a very competitive package to the right Speech Language Pathologist.

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal candidates go a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements

• Proven experience as Speech Language Pathologist
• Graduate of a master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families

Work Experience

At least 2 years of SLP experience.

If you are seeking Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Responsibilities

• Play an important part in helping patients to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company`s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel

Location: Dandridge, TN

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000T6JVVIA3. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you— pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.