Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Acute - $1,946 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 399,000 - 411,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Housing options

Company provided housing

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Speech & Language Pathologist for an Acute care travel assignment in Redding, CA. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in an acute setting, collaborating with medical teams, and documenting progress in Cerner.

The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week and 10-hour shifts. Travel pay includes a shift-based rate; housing options and benefits are provided. Start date is 10/05/2026.

Qualifications

• Speech/Language Pathologist, Acute
• Experience: 1 year
• Licenses: SLP-CAC
• Certifications: BLS-AHA; ASHA
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and document patient progress in EMR (Cerner).
• Provide therapy for patients with acute medical conditions.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Acute care

Travel healthcare

Education

SLP-CAC license

BLS-AHA

ASHA Certification

Job description

Job Details

• Job Title: Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)
• Employment Type: Travel
• Location: Redding, California
• Start Date: 10/05/2026; StartDate: 10/5/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 40 hours
• Shift: 10 hours per day
• Pay Rate: $1917.00 - $1975.00 (per 10 hour shift)
• Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
• Job ID: #3546764

Responsibilities

Travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Redding, CA let you assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting. You will collaborate with healthcare teams, document patient progress using EMR systems such as Cerner, and provide therapy for patients with acute medical conditions.

Qualifications

• Speech/Language Pathologist, Acute
• Experience: 1 year
• Licenses: SLP-CAC
• Certifications: BLS-AHA (Copy Needed); ASHA-ASHA (Copy Needed)
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Location Information

Redding is a city located off Interstate 5 and between the Canadian and Mexican borders. The Sacramento River also goes through this city. During the 1950’s there was a great expansion of the lumber industry and two major dams in the Redding area now known as, the “Whiskeytown Dam” and the “Keswick Dam”, were built. During the housing and retail boom of the late 1980’s the population of Redding grew to 66,462.