Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler seeks an Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist with 5+ years of experience and FEES competency for a day shift hospital assignment.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Hospital acute care setting with a focus on complex cases
- Manages patients with head and neck cancer, tracheostomy, and dysphagia
- Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, 40-hour day shift schedule
- Level 1 trauma hospital experience required
- Responsible for evaluating and treating patients with complex communication and swallowing disorders
- Develops individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and progress
- Collaborates effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Adheres to strict confidentiality and protocols regarding sensitive information
- Must set priorities and manage workload efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Parking fees may apply and more information is available upon request
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers except for specific units
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active MA State SLP license required at time of consideration
- ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) required
- Current CPR certification required
- Minimum 5 years SLP experience with acute care and complex cases
- FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) competency required
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills
- Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus
- Basic computer proficiency including MS Office
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity in diverse healthcare settings
- Two professional references on file with at least one from a manager, and one evaluation within the last 12 months
- License required if applicable
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-658771. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist
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.