Speech Language Pathologist
Anchorage, AK
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,739/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care142 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for an acute care hospital, requiring CCC-SLP certification and 2 years of experience, with FEES and MBSS credentialing preferred.
Details
- 175-bed acute care hospital setting
- Speech Therapy unit with day shift only staffing
- 4x10-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes weekends
- Weekend-heavy rotation schedule
- May float to acute care and inpatient rehab units
- Utilizes FEES and MBSS equipment for swallowing evaluations
- EPIC EMR system used for documentation
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Current SLP license required if applicable
- CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence) required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
- FEES and MBSS credentialing preferred
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- Professional reference required (two references required for Florida and Missouri)
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- State of Alaska fingerprinting and background check required through NABCS, with provisional or cleared status needed prior to starting the assignment
- Team player personality preferred
- Hunter green scrubs required as part of dress code
- 50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates will not be considered
Facility
Alaska Regional Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Alaska Regional Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 142 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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Anchorage, AK
About
Anchorage is a unique city surrounded by 5,000-foot-high peaks in the south-central part of Alaska along the Cook Inlet, where abundant salmon and whales swim through. It's filled with cultural sites, including many museums and the Alaska Native Heritage Center, which offers stage performances and displays traditional crafts and replicas of dwellings from indigenous groups in the area. Top-notch eateries serving dishes with locally grown produce and fresh seafood abound, while the two roads running in and out of town lead to some of the world's most majestic wilderness areas. Outdoor activities are plentiful, including hiking and fishing within the city’s borders but only minutes from downtown is Chugach State Park, a 9,000-square-mile park with spectacular terrain for hiking, biking, ATV rides, kayaking, rafting and fishing. Nearby at Beluga Point, watch for the famous white whales that look like they sport permanent grins.
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