Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient
About The Position
This is a 13-week travel contract for a Speech Language Pathologist at a 40-staffed-bed Critical Access Hospital in Seward, Alaska. The clinician will provide services in outpatient, acute care, and some long-term care/swing bed settings, and may float within their clinical scope to support facility needs. The role follows a variable 5x8-day schedule, typically 8:00–17:00, with block scheduling accommodation available. Guaranteed hours are 72 per two-week period; the traveler may be called off for one eight-hour shift per two weeks. The position is onsite and is open to first-time travelers. Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted. Facility-provided traveler housing is available during the assignment, subject to move-in and move-out timing limits. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- BLS certification required.
- NBCOT certification required.
- Alaska license required.
- At least 1 year of experience required.
- Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted.
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Nice To Haves
- First-time travelers are accepted.
Responsibilities
- Provide care in outpatient, acute care, and long-term care/swing bed settings within scope of practice to meet facility needs.
- Float within clinical scope as required to support staffing needs across multiple care settings.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement fund.
- Facility-provided housing during the assignment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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