Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Acute - $2,028 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 4,725,000 - 4,869,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. The role is in acute care with 36 hours per week and 12-hour days.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery. Alaska licensure and BLS are required, ASHA certification preferred; travel benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited speech-language pathology program.
• Active Alaska SLP license or compact state eligibility.
• Current BLS certification.
• 1 year experience in Speech-Language Pathology, preferably in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations of speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapy.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

Skills

Acute care experience

Strong communication

Adaptability

Education

Graduate from accredited speech-language pathology program

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)
StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 12 DPay Rate: $1997.00 - $2058.00

Travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Anchorage, AK let you assess and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting. You will conduct evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery. Anchorage offers a unique blend of urban amenities and stunning natural landscapes, with opportunities for hiking, skiing, and viewing the Northern Lights. Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited speech-language pathology program, an active Alaska SLP license or compact state eligibility, and current BLS certification. Recommended skills are experience in acute care, strong communication, and adaptability in a hospital environment.

With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company.

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

About the Facility
Since opening its doors in 1963, this 250-bed hospital has offered a broad spectrum of health services for patients in Anchorage, Alaska and the surrounding region. A proud member of the Hospital Corporation of America and consistently accredited by The Joint Commission, it is the only non-military hospital in the state of Alaska with its own landing strip, allowing the hospital’s Life Flight Air Ambulance to transport critical care patients. These dedicated healthcare professionals take pride in their ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality healthcare in Alaska.

Facility Location
Glacier cruises, white water rafting, wildlife excursions—these are just some of the exciting outdoor pursuits that travelers enjoy when they work in Anchorage. Surrounded by dramatic glaciers, majestic mountains and an abundance of wildlife, this region of Alaska offers a slice of untamed wilderness and excellent travel health care opportunities.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• 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
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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.speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, acute speech language pathologist, acute SLP, acute speech therapist

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3571170. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education