Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,030 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Clinic Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.

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: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with at least 1 year of recent experience for a 13-week travel assignment in an acute care and inpatient rehabilitation setting at a Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke facility in Kansas City, MO.

Details

• Works across both acute care and inpatient rehabilitation (IRF) units within a 26-bed rehab facility
• Serves a diverse patient population at a Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke center
• Caseload is shared among all Speech Therapists, each covering both acute and rehab patients
• Performs bedside swallow evaluations; video swallow experience preferred
• Uses TIMS equipment for swallowing assessments
• Documents in Meditech EMR
• Monday through Friday schedule with rotating weekends preferred; scheduling is flexible
• No on-call requirements
• 13-week contract, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM shift

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist; allied candidates must have at least 6 months of active experience within the last 6 months
• Active Missouri SLP license required (license required if applicable)
• Two professional references required for this Missouri placement
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration; Canadian SSNs are not accepted
• Competency in bedside swallow evaluations
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provides speech therapy services to both acute care and inpatient rehabilitation patients
• Gray scrubs required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
• The facility is a Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke center, offering exposure to a wide variety of complex and diverse cases

American Traveler Job ID #P-708372. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist

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