Travel Contract

Speech Language Pathologist, Long Term Care
Abilene, TX
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,592/week

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Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Therapist / School Speech Language Pathologist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,592/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Therapist (2 years)
Speech Language Pathologist (2 years)

Description

Job Opportunity: Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Abilene, Texas
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities, and to decrease aspirations.
Create communication treatment plans to help individuals better understand and be understood by others.
Lead, guide, and direct the delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, standards, and facility policies.
Provide appropriate care and services to residents in a long-term care setting.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP).
Valid Texas license or compact license for Speech and Language Pathology.

Additional Information

No references required at time of submission.
Prior travel experience is not specified as required.

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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About Abilene, TX

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Abilene, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Abilene is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Abilene experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 33°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Abilene, providing convenience for travel nurses.

Transportation

Abilene is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Abilene has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and healthcare opportunities.

Things to Do

Abilene offers a variety of activities including dining at Tex-Mex and Texas-style BBQ restaurants, exploring historical sites like Frontier Texas and Buffalo Gap Historic Village, visiting the Abilene Zoo, playing golf at outstanding courses, and enjoying the outdoors at places like Fort Phantom Hill.

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