Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health
Sacramento, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,701/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,701/week
Qualifications
- Resume
- Speech Language Pathologist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
Description
Join our team as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) providing Home Health services in the Sacramento, CA area. You'll assess and treat patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders while providing patient and family education and promoting safe, effective care in the home setting.
Highlights
- 13-week assignment
- Day shift: 5x8s, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Home Health setting
- Travel experience not required
- Territory may include Sacramento County, Yolo County, and potentially Amador County
- Home Health experience preferred, but not required
- Opportunity to work independently while making a meaningful impact on patients and families
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of professional SLP experience
- Active California SLP License
- BLS certification
- Current driver's license
- Current auto insurance
- Strong patient and family communication skills
- Experience with assessment and treatment of cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
Home Health experience is preferred but not required.
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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