Join as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your skills where they are needed. You will evaluate and treat adults and/or pediatric patients with communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing setting. This role supports interdisciplinary care and documentation to meet facility and regulatory standards. Applicants should be prepared to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to quality outcomes.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
- Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
- Active Massachusetts SLP license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
- Ability to perform dysphagia evaluations and provide treatment for communication and swallowing disorders.
- Willingness to float to other nearby facility locations when requested. (Client requires floating to other facilities.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with restorative programs and interdisciplinary care planning in skilled nursing facilities.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems commonly used in post-acute settings.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: 0800-1630.
- Work days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- Float requirement: May be required to float to other facilities.
Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin the first day of eligibility and support travel clinicians in contract roles.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Provide skilled SLP services that improve patient communication and swallowing function. Collaborate with nursing and therapy teams to support safe discharge planning and functional outcomes. Maintain documentation that meets regulatory and facility standards.
Location Highlights
Pittsfield, MA sits near outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. The city is close to Mount Greylock State Reservation, offering hiking trails and a 3,491-foot summit less than 20 minutes from downtown. Downtown Pittsfield features the Barrington Stage Company and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) within a short drive, providing theater and large-scale exhibitions. Commuting options include nearby Route 7 and access to regional rail and bus connections to larger cities such as Albany and Boston within a two-hour drive, supporting both suburban and outdoor lifestyles.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. The organization is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.