Travel Contract

Speech-Language Pathologist (Inpatient Rehabilitation)
Wilkes-Barre, PA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,080/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration8 weeks
Setting
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,080/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient rehab role requiring an active TX SLP license and BLS/ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

Work in an inpatient rehab setting
Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Requires one weekend coverage per month with flexibility on days
Patient population includes rehab, ADLs, and stroke rehab cases
Amp Care experience is preferred but not required
Any solid color scrubs with closed-toed shoes are required
Free parking is available on-site
Responsibilities include inpatient rehab care with some outpatient PT, ADLs, and stroke rehabilitation
RTO must be requested at the time of submission; additional time off after offer will not be approved
Cannot take every holiday off during assignment
Any call outs require more than 24 hours’ notice
Locals are accepted for this position

Requirements

Active TX SLP license required; must provide proof of license for consideration
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Minimum of 1 year Speech-Language Pathologist experience required
First-time travelers are accepted
License required if applicable

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-639973. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(81 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B

ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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About Wilkes-Barre, PA

As a in Wilkes-Barre, PA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 80°F, and winter lows can dip to around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available in Wilkes-Barre and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Wilkes-Barre is car-friendly with easily navigable roads.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
Wilkes-Barre has a growing population of travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and medical centers.

Things to Do

Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to nationally recognized chains.
There are art exhibits and live performances at the Fine Arts Fiesta and a cinema and performing arts center for entertainment.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Bear Creek Preserve with its waterfalls and hiking trails.

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