Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,575 per week

Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/11/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - SLP - Inpatient/Acute Care
Shift: Variable Days / 8's or 10's, 40 hrs per week, Will include some/minimal weekends
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements:

• AK SLP License
• 1 Year Experience
• Skills Required: Acute Care Experience, FEES, MBS-IMP
• Telephone Calls, Aphasia, Apraxia, Dementia/Alzheimers required
• BLS
• General Skills Experience preferred: Transfer Training, Video Fluoroscopy, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy
• Adult experience preferred: Coma Stimulation (Adult), Anoxia

Other Details:

• First Timers Accepted
• No locals - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility
• Unit census is 50-70 patients daily, 5-6 SLPs scheduled weekdays and 3-4 on w/e's. FEES and MBS
• All SLPs required to complete MBS-IMP
• Charting: Epic

Inpatient/Acute Care Speech Language PathologistREQ ID: 60956
Start Date: ASAPShift: 4x10s or 5x8s (flexible)Years of Experience: 1First Timers Accepted: YesCerts REQ: BLS, Alaska SLP LicenseSkills REQ: Acute Care Experience, FEES, MBS-IMPIs on-call REQ: NoWeekend REQ: Yes. Will include some/minimal weekendsWill clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: N/aOpen to accommodating block schedule?: NoLocals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facilityPending License Accepted: YesRTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offerGuaranteed Hours: 70 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 10-hour shift per 2 weeks (or 1, 8-hour shift per 2 weeks depending on schedule)
UNIT DESCRIPTION:Unit census is 50-70 patients daily, 5-6 SLPs scheduled weekdays and 3-4 on w/e's. FEES and MBS. All SLPs required to complete MBS-IMP. Patients don't have a lot of post-acute discharge facility options, often get stuck in the hospital so SLPs will be treating patients from ICU level to SNF/OP level. ICU rotation is not required and SLP will be assessed for clinical readiness to cover ICU.
General Skills ExperiencePREFERRED:Transfer TrainingVideo FluoroscopyMultiple SclerosisMuscular Dystrophy
Adult ExpPREFERRED:Coma Stimulation (Adult)Anoxia
REQUIRED:Telephone CallsAphasiaApraxiaDementia/Alzheimers
FACILITY INFORMATIONType of Facility: Acute HospitalMagnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in AlaskaTotal Staffed Beds: 407Scrub Color: Any or business casualCharting: EpicParking Cost: Parking is free
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed
Unit: Speech Language Pathology,1022.778000.10051
Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Allied Job ID #901008. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel speech-language pathologist (slp)

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