Travel Contract

Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient/Outpatient)
Lawton, OK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,440/week
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Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care230 beds
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: May 4, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient travel contract in Lawton, OK, requiring at least 1 year of SLP experience and an active Oklahoma state license.

Details

  • Inpatient hospital setting with potential floating to Outpatient Rehab as needed
  • Treats inpatient and outpatient populations ranging from infant to geriatric
  • Addresses speech and language disorders, cognitive deficits, voice and fluency problems, and dysphagia
  • Multidisciplinary team environment
  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (8-hour days)
  • Some weekend coverage required
  • No on-call requirements

Requirements

  • Active Oklahoma SLP license or eligibility for licensure (license required if applicable)
  • At least 1 year of SLP experience
  • Current BLS certification (AHA)
  • Current NIH Stroke Scale certification
  • Must be open to floating between inpatient and outpatient rehab settings as needed
  • 2 supervisory references taken within the last 2 years
  • Skills checklist current within 1 year, pertinent to the specialty
  • ACLS (AHA) preferred
  • Experience with neurogenic patients and dysphagia preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide full range of diagnostic and clinical services for patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
  • Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary care team
  • Orientation for Allied and Therapy travelers begins on Tuesdays
  • Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for consideration at a reduced rate
  • No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested for this assignment
  • Recent travel experience preferred
American Traveler Job ID #P-693347. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Therapist - Inpatient

Facility

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
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Employer

American Traveler

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67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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Travel jobs$1,230–4,960/week
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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
  • Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
  • Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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