Description

Speech Language Pathologist Location: Belton, MO Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,627 to $1,827 per week Shift Information: Days - 9 hours Contract Duration: 11 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where they are needed most. You will help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA is required.
• Active Missouri state license or ability to obtain an active state license prior to assignment start.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Inpatient experience required. Experience performing video fluoroscopic swallow studies (video swallows) preferred.
• Experience using Meditech documentation system preferred.
• Ability to work in a hospital environment with a 71-bed facility profile and inpatient speech unit expectations.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Unit: Inpatient Speech.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift hours: 08:00–17:00.
• Documentation system: Meditech.
• On-call requirements: None noted.
• Required dress code: Scrubs, no specific color.

Location Highlights

Belton, MO offers a mix of suburban comfort and access to regional attractions. Belton is approximately 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City, providing urban entertainment options and a 25–35 minute commute to major cultural venues such as the Kauffman Center and the Country Club Plaza. The area lies within short drives to outdoor recreation including Longview Lake (about 10–15 minutes), Fleming Park and Lake Jacomo (roughly 20–25 minutes), and numerous regional trails for hiking and cycling, supporting an active lifestyle. Commuter access is available via I‑49/US‑71, offering direct routes to surrounding towns and Kansas City metropolitan services. The community supports a suburban, family-oriented lifestyle with nearby dining districts, shopping centers, and easy access to metropolitan amenities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. A recruiter will provide full details on benefits during the application process.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan available for eligible assignments.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonuses may be available.
• Housing assistance options for qualifying travelers.
• Travel and license reimbursement available for qualifying expenses.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling SLP to gain clinical variety and career flexibility. Options include travel contracts, direct hire, and temp-to-hire pathways. A recruiter will contact you with assignment specifics and next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.