AG
AG Global Services
Cumming, Georgia

Travel Speech Therapist | $2340

Speech-Language PathologistIncludes weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$2,340/wk

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Travel Speech Therapist | $2340 | (Stipend package option available to help maximize your take-home pay) | 40 hours/week

Job Details

  • Location: Cumming, GA
  • Start Date: April 25, 2026 Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: M-F 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Weekends: Minimum 2 weekends per 4 weeks (preferred: 4 weekends per 4 weeks)
  • Radius Rule: Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of SLP experience
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

Prior Acute Care Experience

Experience with MBS (Modified Barium Swallow) and/or FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing)Additional

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Manage dysphagia and communication impairments
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Provide therapy across various units including ICU and neuro/stroke populations
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and progress

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Requirements

Requires a minimum of 2 years of SLP experience and a BLS certification through the American Heart Association. Preferred qualifications include acute care experience and proficiency in MBS or FEES procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech therapyDysphagia managementCommunication impairment treatmentPatient evaluationTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationICU careStroke rehabilitation

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

7
<$120k
4
$120k-135k
9
$135k-150k
7
$150k-165k
1
$166k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
3%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Cumming

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$450k
Typical market rent
$2,253/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.