Travel Speech & Language Pathology - Pikeville, KY

Category Therapy - Hospital - SLP Job Type Travel Pikeville, KY is an inviting destination for healthcare professionals eager to immerse themselves in the rich culture and scenic beauty of eastern Kentucky. Working in Pikeville offers the chance to advance your clinical skills through meaningful work in a hospital setting, all while discovering a region renowned for outdoor recreation and unique local charm. This travel position enables you to elevate your resume with new treatment approaches, exposure to varied leadership styles, and valuable hands-on experiences in both pediatric outpatient and adult inpatient care.

Schedule/Hours:

Day shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm Standard 36/48 hours schedule every two weeks unless otherwise specified Occasional call for stroke evaluations only when no speech coverage is available (rare)

Desired Qualifications:

Active Kentucky Speech-Language Pathologist license Minimum of 2 years' experience in the field Pediatric outpatient experience Inpatient swallowing and modified barium swallow proficiencies Must reside at least 75 miles from Pikeville to qualify for this travel assignment

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessments for hospital patients, with a focus on both pediatric outpatient and inpatient populations Provide modified barium swallow studies and interpret results Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans Participate in bi-weekly orientation for continued education and seamless integration into hospital protocols On-call responsibilities reserved for infrequent coverage gaps involving stroke evaluations

Benefits & Travel Perks:

Travel assignments come with premium compensation and tax-advantaged stipends, maximizing your take-home earnings Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) retirement options for peace of mind and future planning Enjoy reliable job security and dedicated travel assistance for a smooth relocation experience Expand your professional network and skillset while exploring the scenic area and enjoying memorable downtime adventures Expand your expertise while enjoying the rewards of travel—apply today to take your therapy career to the next level in Pikeville! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled