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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,657 per week

American Traveler

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,657 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler seeks a Speech Therapist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring 2+ years of adult acute care experience and proficiency in conducting MBSS. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Luis Obispo, CA

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • 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

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech Therapist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring 2+ years of adult acute care experience and proficiency in conducting MBSS.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting within a multi-facility network
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Weekend rotation required, likely every third Saturday and Sunday
  • Float between two hospital campuses within the network as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in acute care with adult patients (1 year considered if internship was completed in acute care)
  • Must be proficient in conducting Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS)
  • Active, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license required if applicable
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Cerner and/or EPIC EMR experience must be documented in employment history
  • Clinical work history required with all employment gaps of one month or longer documented and explained
  • Recent experience in the specialty within the last three months required
  • Two supervisor references required, one from the past year and one from the past two years
  • Skills checklist specific to the position completed within the past year required

Additional Information

  • Conduct swallow studies and provide speech therapy services to adult patients in an acute care setting
  • No RTO permitted during holiday weeks, though other dates may be considered
  • Candidates with more than 5 days of requested RTO will be automatically declined
  • Candidates with any prior licensure action will not be considered
  • Local candidates accepted with rates matching travel rates and no radius restriction

American Traveler Job ID #P-758430. 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 - Acute Care Hospital

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.

 

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