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GHR HealthcarePortland, ORTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Portland, OR
Job type
Travel
Profession
Speech-Language Pathologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 16, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.75
Weekly
$2,230
Yearly (full-time)
$115,960
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $55.75/hour — 13% above the median for Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Oregon ($49.35/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Oregon right now

  • 35 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Oregon from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Portland.
  • Pay in these listings: $37.58 – $66.26/hour, median $49.21/hour.
  • Typical Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Oregon: $49.35/hour ($102,648/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($57.06/hour across 15 jobs).

All Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Oregon →

Job description

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Jobs – Home Health in Portland, Oregon

Explore a rewarding travel SLP opportunity providing home health speech therapy, swallowing, and cognitive-communication care throughout the Portland, Oregon area.

Join a supportive home health team serving patients in their own homes. This travel Speech-Language Pathologist assignment offers the opportunity to provide individualized, community-based care while helping patients improve communication, swallowing safety, cognitive function, and independence. Portland is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, scenic parks, vibrant cultural scene, and access to the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Travel SLP Job Details

  • Healthcare Role: Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Home Health
  • Location: Portland, Oregon area; service territory within approximately 50 miles of the local office
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel healthcare assignment
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Assignment End Date: January 31, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,150-$2,310
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, typically 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour days
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Productivity Expectation: 30 points per week, approximately 6 points per day

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist Requirements

  • Active Speech-Language Pathologist licensure in Oregon and Washington prior to the start date
  • Previous home health speech therapy experience required
  • Previous experience with HCHB documentation required
  • Ability to provide skilled SLP services across a designated community-based territory
  • Strong clinical communication, organization, care coordination, and documentation skills

Travel SLP Responsibilities

  • Complete speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations in patients' homes
  • Develop individualized speech therapy treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and functional abilities
  • Provide skilled home health therapy to improve communication, cognition, swallowing safety, and functional independence
  • Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic techniques, swallowing safety, and home exercise programs
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to support safe and effective patient outcomes
  • Document evaluations, interventions, patient progress, and care plans accurately in the HCHB system
  • Manage a daily schedule across the assigned territory while meeting productivity expectations

Apply now for this travel Speech-Language Pathologist home health opportunity in Portland, Oregon, and help patients achieve greater communication, safety, and independence at home.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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