Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,766 Per Week
About the Role
American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Hermiston, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and a current Oregon license for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment, with pediatric experience highly preferred.
Details- Acute care hospital setting within the Speech-Language Pathology department
- Serves both pediatric and adult patient populations
- Treats speech, language, cognitive, swallowing, dysphagia, hearing, and oral motor disorders
- Inpatient and outpatient caseload
- Epic EMR experience preferred but not required
- 5 days per week, 8-hour day shifts
- Master's degree or equivalent from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
- Current Oregon Speech-Language Pathology license (license required if applicable)
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred; CFYs may be considered
- Hospital experience preferred but not required
- Experience with both adult and pediatric populations preferred
- Feeding and dysphagia skills are a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs independently and assist with patient transfers over 100 lbs using appropriate techniques or mechanical aids
- Sufficient auditory, visual, and tactile abilities to perform clinical assessments and patient care tasks
- Evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders across pediatric and adult populations
- Collaborates as an integral member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and participates in coordinated care sessions
- Documents patient care using SOAP note format
- Conducts swallowing evaluations and applies dysphagia treatment techniques
- CRASE training preferred; required if the assignment extends beyond 6 months
- Agency staff may be floated to other departments where qualified before core staff is floated
- Fast-paced indoor healthcare environment with exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials; PPE required
- Professional dress code and visible ID badge required at all times
American Traveler Job ID #P-695759. 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 Speech Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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