Travel Contract

Speech Language Pathologist
Asheville, NC
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,726/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,726/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Speech Language Pathologist (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide high-quality care to patients, focusing on their rehabilitation needs. Your role will involve assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapies to support their recovery. Work in a collaborative environment with a supportive team in Asheville, NC. This position offers a structured schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Highlights

Structured schedule for work-life balance
1:1 patient interactions focused on rehabilitation
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Beautiful location in Asheville, NC

Requirements

Licenses: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License
MinExperienceRequired: 2
EMR System: Cerner
CertificationsRequired: ASHA Certification, BLS
ComplianceRequirements: Background Check: Criminal Search, Background Check: Education Verification, Background Check: Employment Verification, Background Check: GSA/SAM, Background Check: HHS/OIG, Background Check: North Carolina State Exclusion, Background Check: OFAC/SDN, Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search, Background Check: Social Security Number Verification, Certification: ASHA Certification, Certification: BLS, Education: Speech Language Pathologist Assessment, Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk, HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement, HR: IT&S Security Access Form, HR: Professional Reference #1, Health/Immunization: Fit Test, Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment, Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B, Health/Immunization: MMR, Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire, Health/Immunization: TB Testing, Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster, Health/Immunization: Varicella, Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA, Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation, Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher, Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA, Healthstream Course: Speech Language Pathologist Skills Self-Assessment, Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum, Job Description: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Description, Lawson: Background Check Results, Lawson: Drug Screen Results, License: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License, Security Clearance: North Carolina Division Badge Form

Slate Healthcare Job ID #7fe57af8-4fce-4753-b57b-6c8e33f668b0. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Asheville, NC

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

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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