Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Hospital

Origin Travel Nurses; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with match

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13-week assignment in Anchorage, AK. The Day Shift will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in acute and adult rehab settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have CCC-SLP, FEES/MBSImP certifications, and experience with Epic and charting systems. A valid Alaska SLP license and BLS are required. Benefits include health coverage and travel support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of previous charge experience.
• Valid AK SLP license required.
• Certifications: BLS, CCC-SLP, FEES*, MBSImP*.
• Experience with charting systems (Epic).

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine patient needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapy interventions.
• Utilize communication devices and assistive technology to facilitate communication.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding communication and swallowing techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Charge experience

Education

AK SLP license

BLS

CCC-SLP

FEES*

MBSImP*

Tools

Epic

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Day Shift

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00).

Job Description

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in acute care and adult rehabilitation settings, demonstrating proficiency in various therapeutic techniques and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine patient needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapy interventions.
• Utilize communication devices and assistive technology to facilitate communication.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding communication and swallowing techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 1 year of previous charge experience preferred.
• Certifications: BLS, CCC-SLP, FEES*, MBSImP*.
• Valid AK SLP license required.
• Experience with charting systems (preferably Epic).

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!