Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,711 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Tuba City (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health insurance

Housing stipend

401(k) match

Travel stipend

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Tuba City, AZ. The role includes inpatient/outpatient caseloads and a rural hospital setting with a 8a-5p workday.

The ideal candidate holds CCC‑SLP, ASHA‑accredited MS, AZ or US state licensure, and a minimum of 2 years’ experience. BLS is required and SLPAs are not eligible.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA‑accredited program.
• Current CCC-SLP certification.
• Valid, current, full, and unrestricted SLP license from AZ or any US state.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed SLP.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Must meet credentialing requirements for Medical Staff privileges.
• SSN required for consideration.
• SLPAs will not be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assess and interpret evaluations and test results to determine treatment plans.
• Adjust therapy plans based on patient progress and physician referrals.
• Instruct patients, families and staff in speech-language procedures and home programs.
• Provide training and in-services for students and staff education.
• Collaborate with the Rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain credentialing core privileges and comply with ASHA standards.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathologist

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA‑accredited)

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Tuba City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 2+ years of experience for a 13-week contract at a hospital serving a predominantly Native American population in Tuba City, AZ.

Details

• Hospital-based rehabilitation setting serving a predominantly Native American population
• Inpatient and outpatient caseload ranging from birth through geriatric
• Treats speech, language, swallowing, cognitive, voice, and pediatric feeding disorders
• Specialty procedures include Videofluoroscopy (VFSS/MBS) and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
• Specialty clinics include geriatric and assistive technology/adaptive equipment evaluation
• Documentation in an electronic health records system
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm; weekend services are not available
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program
• Current ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Valid, current, full, and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license from Arizona or any U.S. state, D.C., or Puerto Rico — license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Must meet credentialing requirements for Medical Staff privileges
• SSN required for consideration
• SLPAs will not be considered for this position

Additional Information

• Assess and interpret evaluations and test results, and determine treatment plans based on physician referral or consultation
• Recommend and implement adjustments to therapy plans based on patient progress
• Instruct patients, families, and staff in speech-language procedures, therapies, and home programs to support carryover of therapeutic goals
• Provide training and in-services for student and staff education
• Collaborate with the Physical Rehabilitation team and other healthcare workers including physicians, nurses, and social workers
• Maintain TCRHCC Medical Staff Credentialing Core Privileges and comply with federal and state certification requirements and ASHA Scope of Practice standards
• Facility is located in a very rural area; on-site housing may be available but is not guaranteed — a housing application must be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to start
• Fingerprinting is required prior to start and is completed during the compliance process via mail
• Orientation is conducted every 2 weeks
• COVID and flu vaccine exemptions may be accepted upon submission of a declination form

American Traveler Job ID #P-713205. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.