Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Overview
Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care in Bluefield, Virginia. This is a travel, temporary assignment starting on 08/31/2026 for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing setting. You’ll earn a weekly pay range of $1,970 to $2,069 with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. The assigned shift is a days pattern, 5 days per week, 08:00–16:30. This opportunity is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,970–$2,069 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days (dayshift)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility (acute care oriented)

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents’ speech, language, voice, cognition, and swallowing function.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with clinical goals and facility policies.
- Provide direct speech-language pathology services, including restorative, compensatory, and maintenance interventions.
- Document progress accurately and ensure timely communication of results to the interdisciplinary team.
- Collaborate with nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, dietary, and medical staff to maximize safe swallowing and effective communication.
- Educate residents, families, and care teams on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and discharge planning considerations.

Requirements
- License requirements: Not specified in job notes
- Certification requirements: Not specified in job notes
- Experience requirements: Not specified in job notes
- Education requirements: Not specified in job notes

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.