Travel Speech Pathologist

Talented Medical Solutions; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is looking for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in San Luis Obispo, California, to support adult patients in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role demands a minimum of 2 years of acute care experience and proficiency in Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBS). Responsibilities include performing swallow evaluations, collaborating with healthcare teams, and developing treatment plans. The position operates on a day shift with rotating weekends, with no on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with adults.
• 1 year accepted if internship was done in an acute setting.
• Experience with pediatric MBS is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform bedside swallow evaluations and instrumental assessments (MBS).
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, radiology, and care teams.
• Provide patient and family education on swallowing safety and strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Acute care experience

Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBS)

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Active SLP license

Job description

Shift: Day Shift | Rotating Days
Schedule: 5x8s | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Call: None
Weekend Requirement: Rotation required (approximately every 3rd Saturday/Sunday)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with acute care experience to support adult patients in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role requires strong clinical judgment, especially in swallowing assessments and instrumental evaluations.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of acute care experience with adults

1 year accepted if internship was completed in an acute setting

Must be proficient in Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBS)

Experience with pediatric MBS is a strong plus

Active SLP license (state-specific as applicable)

Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities

Perform bedside swallow evaluations and instrumental assessments (MBS)

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Collaborate with physicians, radiology, and care teams

Provide patient and family education on swallowing safety and strategies

Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Consistent day shift hours with rotating weekdays

No on-call responsibilities