Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,850 per week

Ardor Health Solutions; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Pet insurance

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

License reimbursement

Life insurance

Discount program

Job summary

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 26-week acute care contract in Hilo, Hawaii. This hospital-based role focuses on adult patients, supporting communication, cognition, swallowing, and overall functional recovery.

The ideal candidate has acute care experience, can work independently, and will apply for Hawaii licensure if not already licensed, with a full-time travel schedule in a beautiful island setting.

Qualifications

• Hawaii SLP License required by start date.
• Acute care experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Hawaii licensure application upon offer if not currently licensed.

Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide dysphagia management and patient/caregiver education.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, PT/OT, case management and others.

Skills

Acute care experience

Independent work

Clinical judgment

Education

Hawaii SLP License

Tools

EPIC EMR

BLS

Job description

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.

Job Description & Requirements

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care

Hilo, Hawaii

We are seeking a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist for a 26-week acute care contract in Hilo, Hawaii. This hospital-based opportunity offers the chance to work with adult patients in a collaborative medical setting while supporting communication, cognition, swallowing, and overall functional recovery.

This is a great fit for an SLP who has acute care experience, is comfortable working independently, and is interested in a unique long-term travel assignment in Hawaii.

Position Highlights

• Acute Care / Hospital Setting
• 26-Week Travel Contract
• Full-Time Schedule
• Adult Patient Population
• Collaborative Rehab Team
• Hilo, Hawaii
• Hawaii SLP License Required by Start
• Traveler must apply for Hawaii licensure upon offer acceptance if not already licensed

Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide dysphagia management and patient/caregiver education.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, PT, OT, case management, and other care team members.
• Complete timely documentation and progress reporting.
• Work independently and demonstrate strong clinical judgment in an acute care environment.

Why Hilo?

Hilo offers a one-of-a-kind travel assignment experience with waterfalls, beaches, tropical scenery, hiking, local markets, and access to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. It’s a great location for travelers looking for adventure, natural beauty, and a slower-paced island lifestyle.

Take your next travel assignment to Hilo, Hawaii! This 26-week acute care SLP contract offers rewarding hospital-based experience, a collaborative rehab team, and the chance to live and work in one of the most beautiful locations in the country.

Location: Hilo, HI
Setting: Acute Care / Hospital
Discipline: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
26-Week Contract
Start Date: 9/21/26
End Date: 3/22/27
Full-Time Hours
Adult Patient Population
Hawaii SLP License Required by Start
Acute Care Experience Required
BLS Required
EPIC EMR beginning November 2025
Competitive weekly compensation package available

About Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.

If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.

At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.

Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.

One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Discount program