Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Travel Contract

Locations: Kentucky

Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule: Full-Time (40–48 hours/week)

We are seeking experienced Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) for travel contracts in both Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) and Outpatient Rehab settings. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical environment while gaining diverse experience across patient populations.

Position Overview

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient and/or outpatient settings.

Available Settings

Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend rotation: Approximately every 4th weekend
• Preferred experience in inpatient rehab and/or acute care

Outpatient Rehab

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Mix of pediatric and adult patients preferred
• Occasional weekend/holiday coverage in acute/IPR (based on experience)

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapy for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapy teams
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and facility standards

Requirements

• Active Speech Language Pathologist license (or eligibility)
• Minimum 1 year of travel experience required
• Experience in IPR, acute care, or outpatient rehab preferred
• Ability to work up to 48 hours per week
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Compensation & Details

• Pay Rate: $56/hour
• Overtime: Paid after 48 hours at 1.5x
• Holiday Pay: 1.5x for major holidays
• On-Call Rate: $2.05/hour (if applicable)
• Call Back: 1.5x multiplier
• Weekly Schedule: Sunday–Saturday workweek
• Payroll: Bi-weekly

Additional Information

• Orientation hours are paid
• Weekend and holiday rotations may be required depending on assignment
• Candidates should be flexible and comfortable working across settings if needed