Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist
Crescent City, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,726/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information1:5 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care49 beds
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with 2+ years of experience for an outpatient-focused position at a smaller California facility, with a mix of inpatient and acute rehab coverage.
Details
- Smaller facility with primary focus on outpatient pediatric speech therapy coverage
- Mix of outpatient, inpatient, and acute rehab unit (ARU) evaluations and treatment
- Occasional home health responsibilities
- Weekend coverage includes adult acute rehab evaluations and treatment as needed
- Schedule is Thursday–Monday or Sunday–Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
- Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule
Requirements
- Current and active California SLP license required if applicable
- Current BLS (Healthcare Provider) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant SLP experience
- Experience with pediatric outpatient and adult acute rehab populations
- 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year are required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides assessment, treatment, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
- Builds rapport and communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Adheres to all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and facility policies to ensure patient privacy and safety
- May assist with clinical supervision of SLP assistants and aides, and serve as a clinical instructor for assigned students
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have been away for at least 1 year to be eligible to return as a traveler
- Only 1 holiday RTO request will be approved for this assignment
- Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
Facility
Sutter Coast Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Sutter Coast Hospital
Pros
Very helpful and friendly nurses
Cons
Affordable cost of living and good nurse patient ratio
- 1:5 Patient ratioVerified by 19 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
About Crescent City, CA
As a travel nurse in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:- Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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