Travel Speech-Language Pathologist, Voice, Speech & Swallow
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with 4-5 years of experience, Level 1 trauma center background, and ASHA certification for a Voice, Speech & Swallow unit at a major academic medical center in Boston, MA.
Details
- Work in the Voice, Speech & Swallow unit of a Level 1 trauma center academic medical center in Boston, MA
- Acute care setting with complex cases including tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients
- Proficiency in Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) or Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) required; competency in MBS is strongly preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- 26-week contract
- Day shift, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 40 hours per week
- No floating required
- No on-call requirement
Requirements
- Active MA Speech-Language Pathology license required (if applicable)
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
- Minimum 4-5 years of SLP experience required
- Level 1 trauma center experience required
- Experience with acute tracheostomy and ventilator-dependent patients required
- Fully competent in either MBS or FEES; MBS competency strongly preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions permitted)
- COVID vaccine and booster required (medical exemptions permitted)
Additional Information
- Candidates must have been separated from any Beth Israel Lahey Health facility for at least 6 months prior to consideration — this applies to all previous employees regardless of employment type (travel, permanent, or per diem)
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-723536. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.