American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Canton, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 05/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: May 18, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and a minimum of 15–18 months of recent SLP experience for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment in Cherokee, GA. Details Acute care SLP department within a hospital setting, supporting patients across a wide variety of medical and surgical diagnoses throughout the facility Patient population includes ICU, stroke/neurological, dysphagia, respiratory compromise, and cognitive cases Patients are seen based on physician orders 8-hour day shifts, generally 8:00am–4:30pm with some schedule variation 5 shifts per week, 40 hours per week Minimum of 2 weekends per 4-week period required; 4 weekends per 4-week period preferred Requirements Current Georgia SLP license required if applicable ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required Current AHA BLS certification required (must not be expired) Minimum of 15–18 months of recent, specialty-specific SLP experience required Prior acute care SLP experience strongly preferred MBS (Modified Barium Swallow) and FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) proficiency is a plus but not required Valid driver's license required Additional Information Provide assessment and treatment for patients with speech, language, swallowing, cognitive, and respiratory-related communication disorders Candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position; locals within 50 miles are not eligible Former permanent staff returning as travelers must have a minimum 2-year break before being considered Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront prior to offer acceptance; RTO cannot be requested after an offer has been made 100% credentialing must be completed prior to the start of the assignment American Traveler Job ID #P-700302. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.