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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Long Term Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Humansville, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/05/2026
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 5, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for a Long Term Care position requiring CCC-SLP certification and MO state licensure.
Details
Long Term Care/skilled nursing facility setting within the Speech Language Pathology unit
13-week assignment on a Monday-Friday schedule with 8-hour day shifts
Flexible start times between 6AM and 10AM, as long as consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation
No weekend work required unless a holiday falls within the workweek, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend
No on-call responsibilities
Caseload typically includes 10-14 patients per day depending on evaluations scheduled
Group therapy sessions permitted to support productivity
Dedicated documentation device provided for each therapist
Requirements
Active MO state RN license or compact license required
CCC-SLP certification required (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology)
Minimum 1 year of SLP experience required
New graduates accepted if Level II clinical experience was completed (Level I observation experience alone does not qualify)
LTC or Rehab setting experience required
One professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders
Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans based on standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services or make referrals as needed
Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other providers
Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team regarding patient progress and treatment plans
Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries per regulatory requirements
Document all treatment minutes and clinical information in the electronic documentation system
Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation meetings
Attend facility and company required trainings and in-services
Ability to obtain necessary DME or supplies as needed for patient care
Opportunity to supervise and support CFY or student Speech-Language Pathologists
Adherence to ASHA and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics required
Up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) may be accommodated
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 - Long Term Acute Care
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
humansville, MO, 65674, US
Who can apply
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