Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,137 per week in Santa Maria, CA

Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Santa Maria, CA
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $2,137 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Santa Maria, California, 93454!

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Inpatient Rehabilitation 

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join an inpatient rehabilitation team providing care for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, or complex medical diagnoses. This role offers the opportunity to deliver intensive, goal-oriented therapy in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The SLP will evaluate, treat, and monitor patients’ communication, cognitive, and swallowing (dysphagia) needs, developing individualized plans of care to improve functional outcomes and prepare patients for safe discharge. Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and effective communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive SLP evaluations including speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing assessments

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans under evidence-based guidelines

• Provide skilled therapy for patients with neurological, cognitive, and swallowing deficits

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies for communication and safe swallowing

• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary team

• Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes in EMR

• Collaborate closely with PT, OT, nursing, and case management to ensure coordinated care

• Maintain productivity while delivering patient-centered therapy

Ideal Candidate:

• Active SLP license in practicing state

• Inpatient rehab or acute care experience preferred

• Strong clinical reasoning and documentation skills

• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, high-intensity rehabilitation environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who is passionate about neurorehabilitation, enjoys intensive, measurable outcomes, and thrives in a collaborative team setting.

About Towne U.S. LLC

Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing—specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.

With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.

Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.

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