Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Embark on a transformative journey as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist, delivering specialized care that empowers individuals with communication, voice, and swallowing challenges. In the heart of Texas, Lockhart offers a welcoming community where your clinical expertise can make immediate, tangible differences in patients’ daily lives while you explore a career that travels with you to diverse sites across the nation. As you assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, fluency, voice, and feeding disorders, you’ll partner with families and interdisciplinary teams to craft therapy plans grounded in current best practices. Each assignment expands your clinical repertoire, sharpens diagnostic insight, and builds leadership skills as you mentor junior staff and coordinate care transitions. This is more than a job; it’s a platform to grow professionally, broaden your impact, and experience the freedom and variety that comes with travel healthcare. Separately, Texas offers scenic beauty and cultural richness that complement your professional journey. Explore the Hill Country’s winding rivers, bluebonnet-filled springs, and sunlit trails; wander state parks that invite reflection and adventure; savor Lockhart’s renowned barbecue and friendly small-town charm; and enjoy proximity to vibrant hubs like Austin, San Antonio, and the plains that stretch toward endless horizons. These retreats from work enrich your experience, fueling energy and perspective as you support patients across diverse communities. Location Benefits: Based in Lockhart, you’ll enjoy a strategic, centrally located base with straightforward access to major urban centers and tranquil rural venues. This role provides opportunities to serve across multiple Texas communities and, periodically, other regional facilities, enriching your professional exposure while maintaining predictable 36 guaranteed hours per week.You’ll opt for assignments aligned with your clinical interests—from acute care to outpatient rehabilitation to skilled nursing—while benefiting from streamlined travel logistics, paid housing options, and a welcoming onboarding process.The arrangement supports work–life harmony, minimizing downtime so you can recharge and return with renewed focus between assignments.Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Speech Language Pathologist on this travel assignment, your core responsibilities include conducting comprehensive evaluations of articulation, language, voice, fluency, cognition, and swallowing; diagnosing communication disorders and establishing precise, measurable goals; designing and implementing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans; delivering direct therapy and coaching for patients and caregivers; monitoring progress, adjusting interventions, and documenting outcomes in the electronic medical record; collaborating with physicians, nurses, therapists, educators, and families to coordinate care and ensure smooth transitions; participating in case conferences and discharge planning; and providing guidance to support staff when applicable. You’ll have opportunities for professional growth through diverse caseloads, exposure to varied clinical settings, mentorship, and pathways to advanced certifications and leadership roles.Benefits include a competitive weekly pay range of $2,052-$2,189, plus a sign-on bonus, housing assistance, and potential extension opportunities beyond the initial assignment.Comprehensive support is embedded in your experience, with 24/7 assistance from our travel team, rapid access to clinical and operational resources, and proactive travel coordination to minimize delays.You’ll operate within facilities that emphasize best practices, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and compassionate care, while enjoying ongoing education stipends and opportunities to participate in cross-site case reviews and peer learning communities.The role also stresses caregiver education, culturally competent care, and transparent communication to empower families and maximize long-term outcomes.A proactive clinician will appreciate the emphasis on professional autonomy balanced with a structured support network designed to help you thrive on the road.Company Values: Our organization is built on empowering staff, fostering a collaborative culture, and sustaining continuous growth. We are committed to your career advancement and to creating a supportive work environment where your voice matters, feedback is constructive, and curiosity is encouraged.You’ll find dedicated mentors, clear performance pathways, and regular recognition for your contributions.We champion well-being, safety, and work–life balance, ensuring you have the resources to excel while maintaining a sustainable travel rhythm.With a focus on ethical practice, patient-centered care, and teamwork, we strive to cultivate high-performing teams that feel valued, connected, and inspired to deliver exceptional outcomes.Call to Action: If you are a compassionate, adaptable Speech Language Pathologist who thrives in diverse clinical settings and seeks meaningful impact across the United States, this is your invitation. Start your January 6, 2026 deployment with a partner who supports your clinical ambitions, values your development, and offers the stability and variety travel professionals demand.Apply now to join a company that respects your expertise and accelerates your growth while you explore new communities, build lasting relationships, and help patients find their voice every day. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing’s Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out.About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.ShiftShield – Traveler Protection ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Powered by JazzHR