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Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,134 per week

Focus Staff, Athens, TN, United States


Focus Staff is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Athens, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Speech Language Pathologist

Discipline:

Therapy

Start Date:

05/18/2026

Duration:

13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

We currently have a client in Athens, TN looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (Traveling SLP)

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy services to include evaluation and treatment to pediatric patients to older adults based on diagnosed conditions.

Contract Assignment

– 13 Weeks (Temporary)

Shift:

5x8 Days

Rewards:

(Speech Language Pathologist)

Pay depends on location and experience.

Health Insurance Coverage

401K matching

New licensing reimbursement

Job staffing in all 50 states

We are offering a very competitive package to the right Speech Language Pathologist.

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal candidate goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements:

Proven experience as Speech Language Pathologist

Graduate of a master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements.

Must possess independent decision making skills.

Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families

Work Experience:

At least 2 years of SLP experience

Responsibilities:

Play an important part in helping patients to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.

Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.

Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.

Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws.

Job Type:

Contract/Temporary/Travel

Location:

Athens, TN

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000LmqwHIAR. 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 SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

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