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Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

HealthForce Healthcare, Silver Spring, MD, United States


Overview

Speech Language Pathologist – travel assignment in Silver Spring, Maryland. Start date 04/27/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,208–$2,425 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Setting: skilled nursing facility. Travel - temporary assignment.
Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations for residents in a skilled nursing setting
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans addressing communication, swallowing, and cognitive-communication needs
Provide direct therapy to individuals and, when appropriate, participating groups; monitor progress and adjust goals
Document assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans; communicate findings with the interdisciplinary team and families
Support discharge planning and transitions of care; ensure compliance with regulatory and payer guidelines
Maintain safety, infection control, and professional standards during daily practice
Requirements

Active or eligible Speech-Language Pathology license in the United States; Maryland licensure is a plus
Experience or familiarity with skilled nursing or geriatric populations preferred
Strong assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and communication skills
Ability to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 35 hours per week
Eligible to work in the U.S.; ability to travel to the assignment location
Benefits and Support

Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
Credentialing and onboarding assistance to expedite start
24/7 support for travel staff
Nationwide assignments available

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