Speech Language Pathologist - LTAC
Houston, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Houston, TX, at a hospital setting. Use clinical expertise to evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population. This role supports multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes while providing an opportunity to work in a regional health system and experience a new community. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• Active Texas state SLP license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience providing SLP services in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or hospital settings preferred.
• Experience with dysphagia assessment and treatment, instrumental assessments such as FEES or MBSS, or willingness to obtain competency preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel SLP experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records and interdisciplinary care planning preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 08:30 - 16:30.
• Shift Name: Days.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We provide a benefits package intended to support travel clinicians from the first day.

• Weekly pay and timely payroll processing.
• Medical benefits and 401k matching options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonus opportunities.
• Housing options and travel/license reimbursement available.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide direct SLP services that improve communication and swallowing function for hospitalized patients. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab therapists to develop and implement individualized care plans that support discharge goals and reduce readmissions.

Location Highlights

Houston offers a mix of urban and cultural attractions within short drives. Visit the Houston Museum District and the Houston Zoo within a 10–20 minute drive from downtown. Explore Buffalo Bayou Park with miles of trails and waterfront access, and reach Galveston beaches in approximately 45–60 minutes for coastal recreation. The city provides diverse dining in neighborhoods such as Montrose and the Heights, along with major transit options including METRO light rail and regional airports for easy travel connections.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.