Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Long Term Care - $2,507 per week

American Traveler; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision, life

Generous 401(k) match

Housing stipends

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC) for a travel assignment in Worcester, MA. The LTC/Rehab setting involves treating communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a long-term care facility.

Requirements include MA state SLP license, CCC certification, and at least 1 year of SLP experience (new grads with Level II fieldwork considered). The assignment is 13 weeks, 40 hours per week with 8-hour days and no weekend on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Active MA state SLP license required if applicable.
• CCC-certified Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience; new grads with Level II fieldwork considered.
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required.
• One professional reference required.

Responsibilities

• Screen, evaluate, and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and adjust individualized plans of care per standards.
• Use standardized assessments and evidence-based practice.
• Document treatment and progress in EHR system.
• Provide patient, family, and caregiver counseling and education.
• Collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary team on progress.
• Complete discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.
• Record treatment minutes per standards.

Skills

Speech Language Pathologist

CCC Certification

MA SLP License

LTC/Rehab Experience

Fieldwork (Level II)

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• 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: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC certification and LTC/Rehab experience for a long-term care facility in Worcester, MA.

Details

• Long-term care (LTC) facility setting in Worcester, MA
• Speech-Language Pathology unit treating communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Typical treatment times of around 30 minutes per patient, with 10-14 patients on schedule depending on evaluation load
• 8-hour day shifts
• May float to Worcester as needed
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active MA state SLP license required if applicable
• CCC-certified Speech-Language Pathologist
• Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required
• New grads considered if they completed Level II clinical fieldwork experience
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders
• Develop and adjust individualized plans of care following regulatory and clinical practice standards
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide interventions
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services or make referrals as needed
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other providers
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members on patient progress
• Complete comprehensive discharge summaries per regulatory requirements
• Document treatment and progress in the electronic documentation system
• Accurately record treatment minutes per regulatory and clinical standards
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences and utilization reviews
• Participate in facility and company training sessions and in-services
• Obtain necessary DME or supplies per clinical practice requirements
• Supervise and support CFY or student SLPs as needed
• Adhere to ASHA and state practice standards, codes of conduct, and ethics
• No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) permitted during the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-767122. 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 Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

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.