Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,400 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking a Travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in San Antonio, Texas. This role involves evaluating and designing therapy programs for patients with communication disorders. Candidates should hold a valid licensing and certification, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, paid time off, and 24/7 support.

Qualifications

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Utilize standardized assessments to evaluate speech and language disorders.
• Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluations.
• Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Maintain a safe, infection-controlled treatment environment following regulatory standards.
• Engage in quality assurance and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to read and write in English

Education

Master's Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology

Valid Speech Language Pathologist License

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13‑week assignment in San Antonio, Texas. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Job Details

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Required Qualifications

• Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Pathology
• Speech Language Pathology experience; new graduates welcome
• Other certifications or licenses may be required

Essential Work Functions

• Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population
• Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence‑based practices
• Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, while offering supportive counseling as required
• Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
• Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
• Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech language therapy
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing - Therapy Job ID #1818095. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.