Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Overview
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, Glendive, Montana, starts 06/22/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a long-term care setting. Guaranteed hours are 36 per week with days shifts. Weekly pay ranges from $2,095 to $2,273, commensurate with experience and assignment details. This is a travel temporary assignment in a skilled nursing environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,095–$2,273 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Location: Glendive, MT; long-term care / nursing home setting
- Travel assignment with dedicated support throughout the contract

Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for residents with communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy programs aimed at improving communication, cognitive-communication, and/or swallowing function; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed.
- Conduct swallow evaluations and dysphagia management, including texture-modified diets and appropriate safety measures.
- Document assessments, goals, progress notes, and discharge planning in accordance with facility policies and professional standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (nursing, dietary, therapy colleagues, and medical staff) to optimize resident outcomes and ensure safe, coordinated care.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and payer requirements, maintain patient confidentiality, and participate in quality improvement activities as assigned.

Requirements
- Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist or eligible to obtain licensure in Montana; ability to practice in a skilled nursing setting.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY eligibility is preferred; at minimum, eligibility for state licensure.
- Experience in acute care and/or long-term care settings is preferred.
- Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills; ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to work the listed shift (days) and to perform duties in a long-term care environment.

Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment with 36 hours guaranteed per week.
- Ongoing assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, including a dedicated recruiter.
- Access to clinical and recruitment support throughout the assignment.
- Opportunities for extension based on performance and facility needs.
- Transparent communication on schedule, scope of practice, and expectations.

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t a perfect match, you can view additional Speech Language Pathologist roles and other healthcare travel opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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.

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