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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,969 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing, Pueblo, CO, United States


Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Pueblo, Colorado.

Position Details

Location: Facility in Pueblo, Colorado

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per Week: 40

Shift Length: 8 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

Utilize standardized assessments and clinical observation to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population.

Design personalized therapy programs based on evaluation findings, patient goals, and evidence‑based practices.

Continuously assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain detailed, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on effective communication strategies, home‑based exercises, and safe swallowing practices, while offering supportive counseling as required.

Work in conjunction with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care.

Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions.

Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in speech language therapy.

Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice.

Required Qualifications

Valid Speech Language Pathologist License in compliance with state regulations.

Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology.

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology.

Experience in Speech‑Language Pathology; new grads are welcome to apply.

Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.

Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.

Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.

Physical Abilities:

Must be able to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.

Interpersonal Skills:

Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.

Technical/Motor Skills:

Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

Mental Requirements:

Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; must work under close supervision occasionally, and work without assistance from other personnel; must handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail.

Sensory:

Must possess visual acuity and the ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.

Paid time off (PTO) after 1560 hours.

Life and short‑term disability offered.

401(k) matching.

Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.

24/7 recruiter support.

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.

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