Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job

Healthforce

1 day ago

Lockhart, Texas$1,938 per weekContractPathology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthforce as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist – $1,938-$2,007/Week in United States. Overview Speech Language Pathologist — Travel assignment in Lockhart, Texas. Start date 05/11/2026 for 13 weeks.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and cognitive

communication assessments for residents

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans addressing communication and swallowing goals

Reassess progress regularly and adjust treatment plans as needed

Requirements

Active Texas Speech

Language Pathologist license or eligibility for Texas licensure

Ability to work in a long

term care / skilled nursing setting

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $1,938 - $2,007/week

Work Schedule

Contract position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Healthforce as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist – $1,938-$2,007/Week.

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyCognitive-communication assessmentTreatment planningSwallowing safetyDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationCaregiver trainingClinical assessmentRegulatory compliance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job position at Healthforce includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at Healthforce is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $1,938 per week.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $2007 per weekly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lockhart, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a speech-language pathologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($2k–$2k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech-language pathology, Cognitive-communication assessment, Treatment planning, Swallowing safety, Documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, Caregiver training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and cognitive-communication assessments while developing and monitoring individualized treatment plans for residents. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and educate families on communication strategies and swallowing safety.

Benefits package: Travel Support, Credentialing Assistance, Clinical Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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