Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

Join a travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role in Milledgeville, GA. Use your skills to treat communication and swallowing disorders across inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, and outpatient settings. Apply and a recruiter will reach out with additional details.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) or equivalent experience. Clients will consider a CFY/BL when relevant experience is documented (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required.
• Active Georgia state license required prior to the start of the assignment. Candidates already licensed in GA are preferred due to processing timelines.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Competency treating CVA, Parkinson’s, oncology-related deficits, debility, cognitive impairment, and dysphagia.
• Experience with MBSS is a hard requirement.
• Experience with VitalStim and LSVT LOUD is preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital with inpatient rehabilitation, acute care and ICU units.
• Unit: 15-bed short-term sub-acute rehab unit; department supports adult OP and acute care.
• Duration: 13 weeks.
• Standard hours per week: 40.
• Shift name: Days.
• Typical shift times: Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (manager open to adjustments).
• Orientation: Five days of facility/unit orientation with co-treat and ramp-up as needed.
• Float expectations: May float to outpatient when needed; advance notice provided.
• Weekend/Holiday: Weekend rotation not required; manager may pick up weekends or holidays if desired.
• Support: Therapy manager on site, seasoned therapists available, CNAs/RNs on the floor, scheduler support available.

Location Highlights

Milledgeville, GA offers a mix of historical and outdoor attractions within short drives of the facility. Visit the Old Governor’s Mansion and downtown historic district, both located in the city center and within a few minutes’ drive of local hospitals. Explore nearby Lake Sinclair, about 10 miles west, for boating and fishing opportunities with multiple public boat ramps and waterfront parks. Drive 45 minutes to Oconee National Forest for hiking and camping, or travel approximately 60 minutes to Callaway Gardens for botanical displays and seasonal events. Milledgeville supports a small-city, suburban lifestyle with a college-town atmosphere and relatively short commutes to cultural sites, outdoor recreation, and local dining options.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include a comprehensive package starting day one, recruiter support, and travel assistance.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral programs and travel and license reimbursement options.
• Housing assistance options available.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join a traveling SLP role that provides clinical variety across inpatient rehab and acute care settings. Options for career growth include travel contracts and direct-hire opportunities. Thank you for your interest; a recruiter will contact you with next steps.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.