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Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville Rehab Hospital

$2,167/week
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Hourly Rate$55
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Job Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Employment Type: Per Diem

Job Description

  • Staffing primarily needed on Saturdays and Sundays, with potential shifts on Mondays and Fridays.
  • Work at a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital specializing in recovery from severe injury or illness.
  • Provide customized, individualized rehabilitation for patients recovering from:
    • Stroke
    • Brain injury
    • Neurological conditions
    • Trauma
    • Spinal cord injury
    • Amputation
    • Orthopedic injury
  • Focus on maximizing health, function, and quality of life through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.

Contract Length

  • Approximately 7 weeks (52 days rounded to nearest week).

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
  • Valid Speech Language Pathologist license in Florida

Prior Travel Experience

  • Not specified / not required.

About Jacksonville, FL

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Jacksonville is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
Transportation
  • Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
  • The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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