Travel Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - $2,000 to $2,100 per week in Seattle, WA

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join a dedicated rehab team in Burien. This is a great opportunity to work in an acute inpatient setting, supporting patients with swallowing and communication needs across multiple care units.

• Title: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
• Location: Burien 98166-3017
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible)
• Weekend Requirement: Occasional (short shifts, optional flexibility)
• Pay: $2000 – $2100 Gross Weekly
• Employment Type: Contract

• Assist in providing speech, language, and swallowing therapy services under the supervision of an SLP
• Support evaluation and treatment of patients with:
  • Dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
  • CVA (stroke-related conditions)
  • Post-operative cervical conditions
  • End-of-life care needs
• Work across multiple units including:
  • ICU
  • PCU
  • Telemetry
  • Medical/Surgical
  • Emergency Department
• Assist with documentation and patient progress tracking
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

• Setting: Acute Inpatient
• Patient Volume: 1–10 patients per day (based on census)
• Primary Focus: Dysphagia and swallow evaluations, limited cognitive therapy

• Active Washington State License – Required
• BLS Certification – Required
• CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence) – Required
• Acute inpatient experience – Required
• Video swallow study experience – Preferred

• Primary Location: St. Anne Hospital
• Floating: May float to:
  • St. Francis
  • St. Joseph
• Holiday Requirement: Occasional (4–8 hours if scheduled)
• Dress Code: Business casual or scrubs (any color)
• Orientation: Limited unit-specific orientation

✨ Why Join This Role?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Flexible weekday schedule with minimal weekend commitment
• Opportunity to work across diverse acute care units
• Supportive rehab team and leadership

Apply today to make a meaningful impact in patients’ recovery and quality of life!