Travel Contract

Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
Missoula, MT
LifePoint
4x8 hrs

$2,074/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,074/week

Description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Travel Position

Location

Montana, Missoula

Contract Length

13 weeks

Unit & Patient Population

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (ARU)
10 beds (expanding to 14 by end of 2026)
Patient population: Adult and geriatric
Patient ratio: 5-10 patients
Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Cerner

Position Details

Role: Speech Language Pathologist
Number of openings: 1
Shift: Day
Weekly guaranteed hours: 30
Weekend hours: None
Call requirements: None
Float requirements: Must float to inpatient acute care (adult)

Required Qualifications

Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Montana
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
Experience as a Speech Language Pathologist within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Common Diagnoses/Treatment Areas

Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Other neurological conditions
Debility
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Altered Mental Status

Work Environment & Culture

Strong team collaboration emphasized
Good communication skills required for working with multiple disciplines

Dress Code

Scrubs allowed but not required; no specific scrub color mandated
No open-toe shoes
No shirts or sweatshirts with prints
Limited use of jeans (allowed on Fridays)

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required.

Employer

LifePoint

1.9rating(11 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

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Cons

Chronic fatigue is the cause for many people suffering with depression Or depression and other mental illnesses and the effects that can have a profound effect upon them or affect their ability or abilities in life as they grow and mature as a child they can have the most significant effects in their own lives or in other parts or the most severe consequences on them as well they are often associated to a specific situation and their family or their family and their childhood and the circumstances surrounding them in this way are not necessarily a reflection in what the opportunity for their child will look for them and

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About Missoula, MT

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.

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