Description
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: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunities
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - SLP - Inpatient/Acute CareShift: Variable / 8's or 10's, 40 hrs per week Length: 13 weeks
Will include some/minimal weekends
Requirements:
- AK SLP License
- 1 year experience
- Skills REQ: 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
- 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
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: NoGuaranteed 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 #882382. 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)
About Epic Travel Staffing AlliedAt Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We've been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It's not just about filling positions. It's about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.
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