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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,024 perwe

The Good Life MedStaff, Medina, Ohio, United States, 44256

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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,024 per week The Good Life MedStaff is looking for a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel position in Medina, Ohio. The opportunity offers a weekly compensation of $2,024 for an assignment lasting 13 weeks, starting ASAP. This role requires 40 hours per week on an 8‑hour day shift travel basis.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Speech Language Pathologist

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:

13 weeks

Hours:

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Title:

Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Summary:

Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. The candidate brings a strong background in communication sciences and a passion for improving communication skills and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ speech, language, cognitive–communication, and swallowing abilities.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Provide direct therapy services to individuals with speech, language, or swallowing disorders.

Collaborate with physicians, teachers, psychologists, and other professionals to develop effective treatment strategies.

Document patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on treatment techniques and strategies.

Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Use specialized equipment and techniques to treat communication and swallowing disorders.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to overall patient care plans.

Stay up‑to‑date with research and advancements in the field of speech‑language pathology.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA), or eligibility to obtain.

State‑specific license or certification as required.

Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in educational, clinical, or rehabilitation settings.

Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.

Licensing & Certification Requirements by State All 50 U.S. states require Speech‑Language Pathologists to be licensed or certified to practice. General requirements include a master’s degree, completion of a clinical fellowship (typically 9 months supervised practice), practice exam, and continuing education. Variations by state are summarized below:

State | License Required | Special Notes

California | Yes | Licensure through the Speech‑Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board.

Texas | Yes | Temporary license required for clinical fellowship year.

Florida | Yes | License from the Department of Health; CEU requirements every renewal period.

New York | Yes | Must complete a New York State‑approved program and pass a state‑specific exam.

Illinois | Yes | Requires professional license and registration with the IDFPR.

Pennsylvania | Yes | Board requires background check and child abuse clearance.

Colorado | Yes | Licensure administered by DORA; CE requirements every 2 years.

Arizona | Yes | Separate license for telepractice also available.

Massachusetts | Yes | License issued by the Board of Registration for SLP and Audiology.

Georgia | Yes | Must apply through the Georgia State Board of Examiners.

Most states follow the ASHA certification standards, but always check for state‑specific policies regarding telepractice, school settings, and CEUs.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonus

About The Good Life MedStaff The Good Life MedStaff is a travel nursing agency that connects compassionate caregivers with opportunities that combine adventure and professional growth. Our mission is to help you reach your goals while delivering outstanding care.

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