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Travel Speech Therapy Jobs Across All 50 States
Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing places speech-language pathologists in travel and permanent positions across all 50 states. Every SLP receives free 1:1 mentorship from a licensed clinician, above-market pay, and the full support of a therapist-owned staffing agency. Travel SLP salaries typically range from $1,800 to $2,500 per week.
Every Gold Coast SLP assignment includes:
- Free 1:1 mentorship from a setting-specific licensed clinician
- Above-market weekly pay, $1,800-$2,500 depending on setting
- Tax-free housing stipend or company-arranged housing
- Travel reimbursement to and from your assignment
- Health, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k)
- Licensure reimbursement, including ASHA certification maintenance
Whether you specialize in adult dysphagia, pediatric language disorders, or acute care speech therapy, we match you to positions that fit your clinical interests.
Speech-Language Pathology Positions
What SLP Jobs Are Available Through Gold Coast?
Gold Coast staffs speech-language pathologists in every major clinical setting, with both travel and permanent positions available in each. Skilled nursing carries the highest volume of SLP openings, while acute care commands the highest pay tier. Whatever your specialty, from adult dysphagia to pediatric AAC, there is a setting that fits.
- Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), dysphagia management, cognitive-linguistic therapy, and geriatric communication disorders. High volume of SLP openings.
- Acute Care, hospital-based speech therapy for stroke, TBI, post-surgical, and critical care patients.
- Home Health, in-home speech therapy for geriatric and pediatric populations, swallowing assessments, caregiver education, and communication device training.
- Pediatrics, school-based speech therapy, outpatient pediatric clinics, and early intervention, articulation, language delays, fluency, feeding, and AAC.
- Outpatient, adult and pediatric outpatient clinics, voice disorders, accent modification, and cognitive rehabilitation.
- Inpatient Rehab, IRF and LTAC rehabilitation for neurological and post-surgical patients.
Both travel and permanent positions are available in each setting. Browse open SLP positions.
Travel SLP Pay
How Much Do Travel Speech-Language Pathologists Make?
Travel speech-language pathologists working with Gold Coast earn competitive weekly pay across all clinical settings, typically $1,800 to $2,500 per week depending on setting, geographic location, and experience. Acute care is the highest pay tier; skilled nursing offers the most consistent, high-demand openings.
| Clinical Setting | Weekly Pay Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Care | $2,000-$2,500 | Hospital settings, highest pay tier |
| Home Health | $1,900-$2,400 | Visit-based, mileage reimbursement |
| Inpatient Rehab | $1,900-$2,400 | IRF and LTAC facilities |
| Skilled Nursing | $1,800-$2,300 | High demand, consistent openings |
| Outpatient | $1,800-$2,200 | Clinic-based, consistent hours |
| Pediatrics / Schools | $1,700-$2,200 | Academic calendar contracts available |
Typical travel SLP weekly pay ranges by setting (2026).
All Gold Coast travel SLPs also receive:
- Tax-free housing stipend or company-arranged housing
- Travel reimbursement to and from your assignment
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Licensure reimbursement, including ASHA certification maintenance
For a full breakdown of what travel speech-language pathologists earn by setting and region, read our travel speech-language pathologist salary guide. Pay varies by discipline, setting, location, and assignment urgency. Contact us or call (707) 908-9484 for a personalized rate breakdown.
Practice Settings
What Settings Can Speech-Language Pathologists Work In?
Gold Coast places speech-language pathologists across every major clinical setting. Each setting has unique documentation requirements, patient populations, and productivity expectations, and your Gold Coast mentor prepares you for each one before you start.
Outpatient Clinics
Treat patients with voice disorders, fluency challenges, aphasia, cognitive-communication deficits, and swallowing disorders in clinic-based settings. Accent modification, cognitive rehabilitation, and pediatric outpatient speech therapy positions also available.
Acute Care Hospitals
Evaluate and treat patients with new-onset dysphagia, cognitive-communication deficits, aphasia, and speech disorders. Post-surgical, stroke, TBI, and critical care patients. Modified barium swallow studies and bedside swallowing evaluations.
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Focus on dysphagia management, cognitive-linguistic therapy, and communication restoration for geriatric patients. High volume of SLP openings with consistent demand nationwide.
Home Health
Provide individualized speech-language pathology services in patients' homes, swallowing assessments, caregiver education, communication device training, and both geriatric and pediatric populations.
Pediatrics
Work with children in school-based programs, early intervention, and outpatient pediatric clinics. Articulation, language delays, fluency disorders, feeding therapy, and AAC. Academic calendar contracts available.
New Graduate Guide
Can New Graduate Speech-Language Pathologists Travel?
Yes. Gold Coast supports new graduate speech-language pathologists entering travel therapy with dedicated clinical mentorship. The transition from grad school to a travel assignment can be daunting, and our mentor program eliminates the guesswork. New grad SLP support includes:
- 1:1 mentorship matched to your assigned clinical setting
- Setting-specific guidance on documentation systems, productivity expectations, and clinical protocols
- CF (clinical fellowship) supervision coordination where applicable
- Weekly check-ins during your first assignment
For Employers
Need Qualified Speech-Language Pathologists for Your Facility?
Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing places qualified speech-language pathologists in facilities across all 50 states, with a placement fee flexible to fit your budget and no retainer. We match SLPs to your facility based on clinical setting, patient population, and productivity expectations.
Learn about permanent placement or contact our staffing team.
Common Questions
Browse Open Speech-Language Pathology Jobs
Gold Coast has speech-language pathology positions in every major clinical setting across all 50 states. Browse our current openings, or contact us to discuss what you are looking for, we match SLPs with positions based on clinical interests, location preferences, and career goals. We are therapists who understand your questions because we have asked them ourselves.
Ready to Start Traveling?
Browse our open speech-language pathology positions, apply online, and start your journey with free 1:1 mentorship and above-market pay. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, Gold Coast has SLP opportunities across all 50 states.