Travel Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Job
Listed compensation
$124k-$130k
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Healthforce as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care, 13-Week Contract in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States. Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This travel assignment begins on 11/02/2026 for a 13-week contract with guaranteed hours.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $2385 - $2495/week.
- Guaranteed hours (40 hours per week)
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Timely weekly pay processing
- Credentialing guidance and ongoing professional support
- Dedicated recruiter support
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Healthforce as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist – Acute Care, 13-Week Contract.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive speech-language assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for adult residents. Perform bedside swallow evaluations and provide dysphagia management while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Must be capable of delivering therapy within an acute-care focused skilled nursing facility environment. Requires strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills for speech-language pathology.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 45 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 67% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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