Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Yuma, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,836/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location
Yuma, AZ | Acute Rehab
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) | 5 x 8-hour shifts | Expected 40 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment findings
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as clinically appropriate
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members to support patient goals
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic strategies and home exercise programs
Required Qualifications
- Active Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of Arizona (or eligibility)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
- Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current BLS/CPR certification
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an acute rehabilitation or inpatient hospital setting
- Experience with dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallow studies
- Strong documentation and electronic medical record (EMR) skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a dedicated rehabilitation environment focused on meaningful patient recovery
- Consistent daytime schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Yuma, AZ
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Yuma, AZ here's what you should know:- Yuma's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
- Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
- Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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