Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Sitka, AK
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
$3,492/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Speech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)
StartDate: 9/14/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D/E/N Pay Rate: $3439.00 - $3544.00
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, Outpatient
Licenses: SLP-AK
AND
Speech/Language Pathologist, Pedi
Facility Location
Come explore Sitka’s sea-side community, one of the most beautiful southeast Alaskan cities. Nestled on the west side of an Island called Baranof, the city itself is flanked on the east side by majestic snow-capped mountains and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. The climate is mild and not too cold, and visitors do get their fair share of sunshine and little town splendor!
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.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
78 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Kelly is hands down the BEST recruiter you could ask for! Extremely personable, knowledgeable, and encouraging. She will go above and beyond to make sure you are taken care of before, during, and after every assignment. She genuinely cares about the travelers she works with and will always be your #1 advocate. I could go on and on about all of the ways she has supported me and helped me succeed. She truly is a gem and anyone would be lucky to have her as their recruiter!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Sitka, AK
As a travel nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:- Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
- Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
- Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
- Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
- Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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