Speech-Language Pathologist
Waco, TX
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,566/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care286 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with active TX license and 1+ years of experience for a rehab position in Waco, TX.
Details
- Rehabilitation department setting
- 5x8 schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Black scrub color required
Requirements
- Active TX SLP license required if applicable
- BLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Master's degree required
- Must have completed Clinical Fellowship Year
- Proficient computer skills and ability to operate standard rehabilitation equipment
Additional Information
- Evaluate, treat, and monitor patients according to speech pathology treatment plans
- Modify therapy programs and goals based on patient progress
- Perform thorough and timely clinical documentation and accurate charge entry
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care team members
- Provide education to patients, families, and staff
- May supervise students and volunteers
- Maintains awareness of and supports organizational goals
- Flu shots are mandatory with no exemptions granted
- Two professional references required
- Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
- Local candidates are not accepted
Facility
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
2 nurses recommend working with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
- Short Term Acute Care
- 286 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Waco, TX
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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