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Emerald Health Services

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Anchorage, Alaska

Emerald Health Services, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507


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 Pathologist

REQ ID: 60956

Start Date: ASAP

Shift: 4x10s or 5x8s (flexible)

Years of Experience: 1

First Timers Accepted: Yes

Certs REQ: BLS, Alaska SLP License

Skills REQ: Acute Care Experience, FEES, MBS-IMP

Is on-call REQ: No

Weekend REQ: Yes. Will include some/minimal weekends

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: N/a

Open to accommodating block schedule?: No

Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility

Pending License Accepted: Yes

RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer

Guaranteed 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 Experience

PREFERRED:

Transfer Training

Video Fluoroscopy

Multiple Sclerosis

Muscular Dystrophy

Adult Exp

PREFERRED:

Coma Stimulation (Adult)

Anoxia

REQUIRED:

Telephone Calls

Aphasia

Apraxia

Dementia/Alzheimers

FACILITY INFORMATION

Type of Facility: Acute Hospital

Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska

Total Staffed Beds: 407

Scrub Color: Any or business casual

Charting: Epic

Parking 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 Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at applications@epictravelstaffing.com .

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