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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Los Alamitos, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/19/2026
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: Oct 19, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks an Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 1+ year of acute care experience for a rehabilitation therapy assignment.
Details
Outpatient adult rehabilitation setting within a hospital system
Day shift schedule, 5x8 hour shifts from 8:30am to 5:00pm
Epic EMR experience preferred
Performs evaluations, assessments, reassessments, plans of care, and discharge planning
Conducts and interprets Modified Barium Swallow Studies
Provides dysphagia management including bedside swallow evaluations, compensatory strategies, and diet modifications
Utilizes adaptive equipment including alternative communication devices, augmentative communication tools, and memory aids
Treats voice and resonance disorders using acoustic analysis, nasoendoscopy, videostroboscopy, and voice prosthesis
Requirements
Current CCC-SLP certification
BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
Minimum of 1 year of experience required, with at least 1 year in an acute care setting
Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Experience with Passy Muir valves, trach/vent patients, and suctioning
Skills in myofascial release/manual therapy, thermal stimulation, and oral motor treatment preferred
Experience treating CVA, dysarthria, dysphagia, TBI, and voice disorders
License required if applicable
Additional Information
Provide patient and family education on therapy goals and home programs
Deliver functional maintenance programs and in-service training as needed
Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to support patient care plans
Knowledge of signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse required
Management or lead experience is a plus
First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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
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.
Worksite address
los alamitos, CA, 90721, US
Who can apply
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