Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,152 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits

401(k) matching plan

24/7 recruiter support

Competitive referral bonuses

100% paid housing

Travel and license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Gallup, New Mexico. The role involves providing evaluation and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders in collaboration with a skilled therapy team.

Candidates should have a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, and preferably experience in skilled nursing settings. This position offers competitive benefits, including 100% paid housing and support from a dedicated recruiter.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• Active New Mexico state license or ability to obtain before start of assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with an experienced therapy team.
• Support patient-centered care in a long-term and post-acute setting.

Skills

Dysphagia management

Cognitive-communication disorders

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Gallup, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Join a skilled nursing facility in Gallup, NM as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Provide evaluation and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders while collaborating with an experienced therapy team. This role supports patient-centered care in a long-term and post-acute setting. A recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• Active New Mexico state license or ability to obtain before start of assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Ability to meet 90% productivity requirement as required by facility policy (client-specific requirement).
• Willingness to follow facility policies and procedures and to be present in the building to receive guaranteed hours (client-specific requirement).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with dysphagia management and cognitive-communication disorders in a SNF population.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in rehabilitation settings.

Assignment Details

• Shift name: Days.
• Dress code: black scrubs (client-specific requirement).
• Therapist must be present in the building to receive guaranteed hours (client-specific requirement).
• Therapist expected to follow Continuum Rehabilitation Group policies and procedures (client-specific requirement).

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide skilled speech-language pathology services to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing for patients in a skilled nursing environment. Collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to develop and implement individualized care plans. Support continuity of care through documentation, family education, and participation in interdisciplinary meetings.

Location Highlights

Gallup, NM sits along Historic Route 66 and is adjacent to red-rock landscapes and Native American cultural sites. The city is within driving distance of Red Rock Park and Cathedral Rock (approximately 10–20 minutes), and is about 140 miles west of Albuquerque for regional travel options. Outdoor opportunities include hiking and off-road recreation near El Morro and Zuni Mountains, and local arts and trading posts showcase Navajo and Pueblo crafts, offering a blend of cultural and adventurous experiences for residents and visitors.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446661. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.