
Jefferson Healthcare
Port Townsend
$45.00 – $68.00 per hour
Per Diem | Day Shift
This opportunity is being facilitated through Rural Staffing Services.
Because rural healthcare hiring works best through relationships, our team personally reviews each candidate before introducing them to the hospital. Our goal is to understand your experience, your story, and what matters most to you in your next opportunity.
To ensure a thoughtful and efficient process for both candidates and the hospital, all initial inquiries and applications should come through this posting.
If you apply using the button below, our team will review your information and reach out to schedule a conversation. Qualified candidates will then be introduced to the hospital leadership team.
This approach helps ensure the right long term fit while saving valuable time for rural hospital teams that already wear many hats.
This is about helping patients reconnect with their voice, their independence, and their daily lives.
At Jefferson Healthcare, speech therapists support patients during critical moments of recovery, working across a wide range of diagnoses including speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
In a rural hospital, your work is personal.
You are not just providing therapy
You are helping patients regain confidence and quality of life
Jefferson Healthcare is a 5-star rated Critical Access Hospital serving more than 33,000 residents across East Jefferson County.
The rehabilitation team works collaboratively across disciplines, providing care to patients of all ages in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
This is a place where your expertise is valued and your impact is visible every day.
Port Townsend
Port Townsend is a coastal community known for its historic charm, natural beauty, and strong sense of connection.
Here, you will find:
Communication and swallowing are essential to quality of life.
In this role, you will:
Your work helps patients regain independence and confidence.
At Jefferson Healthcare, this role is about more than therapy.
It is about helping patients reconnect with the parts of life that matter most and being part of a team that truly supports its community.
Rural Staffing Services is a mission-driven rural healthcare talent partner dedicated to supporting hospitals and communities across the country.
We believe rural healthcare is the heart of our communities. Our work is rooted in relationships, transparency, and a commitment to helping hospitals and healthcare leaders find the right long term fit.
Together is how rural survives. Heart is how it thrives.
If this opportunity speaks to you, we would love to connect.
Use the Apply button below and our team will review your information and reach out soon to start the conversation.

Welcome to Rural Staffing Services, where we specialize in connecting Critical Access Hospitals with top-tier healthcare professionals. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to enhancing healthcare access in rural communities across the United States. Founded by Stephanie Senger, who brings over five years of dedicated experience in healthcare staffing solutions, RSS stands as a beacon of reliability and expertise in the industry.
We understand the unique challenges faced by rural hospitals and aim to bridge the gap by providing tailored staffing solutions that meet their specific needs. Our rigorous vetting process ensures that our candidates not only have the necessary skills but also a deep understanding of Critical Access environments. This approach allows us to foster meaningful connections between healthcare providers and the communities they serve.
At RSS, we believe in authenticity and transparency, values that guide every aspect of our operations. Whether you're a hospital seeking skilled professionals or a healthcare professional looking for rewarding opportunities in rural settings, RSS is here to support you. Join us in making a difference in rural healthcare—where quality staffing meets compassionate care.