Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist
Lewiston, ME
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,374/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Speech-Language Pathologist Contract Job
Overview
- Location: Lewiston, Maine
- Employment type: Contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Specialty: Acute care
- Shift: 8:00am–4:30pm
- Weekly guaranteed hours: 40
- Weekend hours: 8
- Call: None
- Coverage: Sunday–Thursday
- Float: May need to cover acute rehab intermittently
- Patient population: Adult and geriatric
Required Qualifications
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Maine
- CCC-SLP
- BLS
- Master's degree in speech-language pathology
- Speech Language Pathologist (1 year of experience)
- Speech Language Pathologist experience within the last year
Required Skills / Experience
- Acute care or critical care experience
- Modified barium swallow studies
- Swallow, cognition, language, and voice care
Preferred Experience
- Acute rehab experience
Facility Notes
- Teaching hospital
- Trauma Level III
- 250 beds
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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About Lewiston, ME
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Lewiston, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lewiston, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lewiston experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of around 10°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lewiston, ME, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, especially featuring local seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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