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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Midland, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 20 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
Length: 20 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for an acute care hospital position requiring 2+ years of experience and Texas state licensure.
Details
Acute care hospital setting
Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Weekend and on-call rotation required
Treats adult patients with CVA, dysphagia, dysarthria, TBI, voice disorders, and other neurological conditions
Performs bedside swallow evaluations, Modified Barium Swallow Studies, and FEES
Utilizes adaptive and augmentative communication devices, Passy Muir valves, and thickening agents
Cerner charting system experience preferred
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program required
Current Texas state license required, if applicable
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist
BLS certification preferred
Experience with dysphagia management, aural rehabilitation, and voice/resonance disorders preferred
Experience interpreting FEES and Modified Barium Swallow Studies preferred
Knowledge of trach/vent and laryngectomy care preferred
Additional Information
Evaluate patients, develop treatment goals, and administer speech therapy interventions
Provide accurate, timely, and complete documentation of treatment
Communicate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
Promote teamwork across departments
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and compensatory strategies
Must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
Local candidates not accepted
RTO must be submitted with application; some holiday coverage expected
On-site drug screening required upon arrival, including marijuana testing
Pending license accepted at time of consideration but must be active before start date
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 - 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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Worksite address
midland, TX, 79709, US
Who can apply
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