Travel SLP – Acute Care | $2300 weekly
Listed compensation
$2300 weekly
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Travel SLP – Acute Care | $2300 weekly (Stipend package option available to help maximize your take-home pay) | 40 hours/week
Job Details
- Location: Canton, Georgia, 30115 (No local candidates within 50 miles)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8a-430p - Varies. Min 2 weekends per 4 weeks. preferred 4 weekends per 4 weeks
40 Guaranteed Hours
Requirements
- Minimum: 2 years of SLP experience
- Preferred: Prior acute care experience (this matters a lot here)
Bonus Skills (Not Required But Valuable)
- MBS (Modified Barium Swallow Studies)
- FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing)
Patient Populations Include
- ICU patients
- Stroke / neurological conditions
- Dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
- Respiratory compromise
- Cognitive-communication disorders
General Medical & Surgical Cases
If you meet the requirements and are ready to move forward, reach out for full facility details, interview timeline, and next steps to secure this assignment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide speech-language pathology services to patients in an acute care setting, including those with neurological conditions, dysphagia, and respiratory issues. Manage patient care across various medical and surgical cases while meeting facility-specific weekend requirements.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 55% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Georgia | 217 active | 6,852 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 13% remote · 55% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment223 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,582 in the last 30 days | 1,303 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +3.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs
40 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
28 jobsAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
30 jobsShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$65-$75/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,740 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes weekends
Benefits & Perks
Living in Canton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $419k
- Typical market rent
- $1,898/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.