Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Kansas City, MO
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,772/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care456 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Missouri
Description
Job Title
TRAVEL - SPEECH THERAPIST (759)
City/State: Kansas City, Missouri
Shift: 08:00-17:00, 8 Hour Days
Contract Length: 91 weeks
Start Date: 06/15/2026
Job Description:
This Speech Therapist position will assist on both acute care and inpatient rehab at a level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke facility with a 26-bed rehab unit. Responsibilities include bedside swallow evaluations, with video evaluations preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Assist on both acute care and inpatient rehab.
- Conduct bedside swallow evaluations, with video evaluations preferred.
Requirements:
- Licensed in the state of MO.
- Standard dress code: gray scrubs.
Facility
Research Medical Center
3 nurses recommend working with Research Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 456 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Kansas City, MO
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Kansas City, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kansas City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 89°F, and the average low in winter is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Kansas City, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Kansas City is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar, but a car is often necessary for getting around the city and its suburbs.
- Kansas City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the city's numerous healthcare facilities.
- Kansas City offers a vibrant food scene with numerous BBQ restaurants, jazz clubs, and museums to explore.
- The city also has opportunities for outdoor activities and sports, making it a lively and engaging place to live.
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