Overview
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, Kerrville, Texas, United States. Start date: 11/02/2026. 13-week travel assignment (temporary). Weekly pay range: $1,914–$1,962 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30). Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. This is a travel assignment with paid hours and a defined contract length.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,914–$1,962 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (acute care focus)
Responsibilities
- Assess and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in an acute care/SNF setting
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed
- Perform screenings and comprehensive evaluations; document outcomes and communicate with the care team
- Provide patient and caregiver education to support functional communication and safe swallowing
- Collaborate with an interprofessional team during rounds and care planning; contribute to discharge planning
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record in line with policy and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Active license as a Speech-Language Pathologist (Texas) or eligible to practice in Texas
- Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and in an acute care environment
- Experience in acute care or SNF settings preferred
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent required for licensure
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours on assignment
- 13-week contract with potential continuation based on need and performance
- Travel assignment onboarding and credentialing support
- Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 assignment support
- Nationwide travel opportunities with a single point of contact
- Compliance and credentialing assistance to facilitate a fast start
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PAY DISCLAIMER
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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