Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job in Abilene, TX | Days (5x8)
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
Abilene, TX
Open
Travel
Speech Language Pathologist in Abilene, TX
Weekly Pay
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$2,367
Setting
SNF
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Speech Language Pathologist job in Abilene, TX with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Speech Language Pathologist contract at Mesa Springs Healthcare Center. This role pays $2,367 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
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Location: Abilene, TX 79606 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Setting: SNF
Responsibilities
- Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function and establish individualized treatment plans
- Deliver skilled therapy for communication and swallowing disorders across the assigned caseload
- Assess and manage dysphagia, including diet-texture recommendations and participation in instrumental swallow studies when assigned
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication and safe-swallowing strategies
Travel Speech Language Pathologist Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Speech Language Pathologist experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Speech Language Pathologist Jobs Near Abilene, TX
Do I need my CCC-SLP for travel SLP jobs?
Almost always. Along with a license or compact privilege for the assignment state, most facilities require ASHA's Certificate of Clinical Competence, and several states build CCC-equivalent requirements into licensure. ASHA allows clinical fellows to complete their fellowship in many settings, but most agencies and facilities don't place fellows on travel contracts, so finishing the CF first widens your options. BLS is also typically required.
How do medical and school-based travel SLP jobs differ?
Medical SLP roles may focus on swallowing, cognitive-communication, trach or vent populations, and instrumental assessments such as MBS or FEES. School assignments center on evaluations, IEPs, educational participation, progress reporting, and school calendars. The two settings require different experience, workflows, and sometimes additional credentials.
What caseload and responsibilities should I clarify before accepting a travel SLP job?
Ask about setting, age group, caseload size, productivity or service-minute expectations, evaluation responsibilities, documentation, and whether the role includes specialty work such as MBS, FEES, AAC, or IEP management. These details can change the assignment significantly even when two postings share the same SLP title.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Abilene, TX
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Travel Speech Language Pathologist · Abilene, TX · $2,367 /wk