Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient - $2,934 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks an Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 2+ years of experience for an adult outpatient setting.

Details

• Outpatient setting treating adult patients
• Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• 13-week assignment
• Uses Epic EMR for documentation
• Services include voice/resonance assessment, acoustic analysis, nasoendoscopy, and videostroboscopy
• Dysphagia management including bedside swallow evaluations and compensatory strategies
• Treats conditions including CVA, degenerative diseases, dysphagia, and tracheostomy/ventilator patients

Requirements

• Active CCC-SLP certification required
• BLS certification required
• FEES certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
• Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in work history
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Level I/II trauma experience preferred
• Experience with adaptive equipment, augmentative/alternative communication devices preferred
• Experience conducting and interpreting FEES preferred
• Myofascial release/manual therapy skills preferred
• CA license required if applicable
• Prior travel experience required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, reassessments, and discharge planning
• Provides patient and family education on therapy goals and strategies
• Documents using Medicare A and B billing/coding standards and SLP evaluation coding
• Conducts oral peripheral exams and uses NOMS outcome measurement tools
• Trained to recognize signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse
• First-time travelers will be considered if they meet experience requirements
• Returning employees must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year to return as a traveler
• RTO must be disclosed and finalized at the time of submission and cannot be changed after profile review
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days preferred per 13-week contract
• Compliance documents and required modules must be completed prior to the start date

American Traveler Job ID #P-776560. 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 - Outpatient

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