Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job

Overview
Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This travel assignment begins on 11/02/2026 for a 13-week contract with guaranteed hours. The role offers a weekly pay range of $2,385 to $2,495 and a shift from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, five days per week. The work setting is a skilled nursing facility providing speech-language pathology services to adult residents with acute-care needs.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,385–$2,495 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (5x8 days)
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Facility/work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech-language assessments for adult residents and develop individualized treatment plans
- Implement evidence-based therapy addressing communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing goals
- Perform bedside swallow evaluations and provide dysphagia management within scope of practice
- Document evaluations, goals, progress notes, and discharge plans accurately in patient records
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient care plans and transitions of care
- Educate patients, families, and facility staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques

Requirements
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills for speech-language pathology
- Capable of delivering therapy within an acute-care focused SNF environment
- Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment and adhere to the specified shift schedule

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the duration of the contract
- Timely weekly pay processing
- Access to credentialing guidance and ongoing professional support
- Dedicated recruiter support to assist with any assignment needs

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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.