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Emerald Health Services

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Anchorage, Alaska - 882705

Emerald Health Services, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - SLP - Inpatient/Acute Care

Shift : Days / 7a-5p, 10x3, 30 hrs per week

Length : 13 weeks

Will include some/minimal weekends

Requirements:

AK SLP License1 year experienceSkills REQ: Acute Care Experience, FEES, MBS-IMPTelephone Calls, Aphasia, Apraxia, Dementia/Alzheimers requiredBLSGeneral Skills Experience preferred: Transfer Training, Video Fluoroscopy, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular DystrophyAdult experience preferred: Coma Stimulation (Adult), Anoxia

Other Details:

First Timers AcceptedNo locals - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facilityUnit census is 50-70 patients daily, 5-6 SLPs scheduled weekdays and 3-4 on w/e's. FEES and MBSAll SLPs required to complete MBS-IMPCharting: Epic

Inpatient/Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist

REQ ID: 61000

Start Date: ASAP

Shift: 3x10s (30Hrs per week)

Years of Experience: 1

First Timers Accepted: Yes

Certs REQ: BLS, Alaska SLP License

Skills REQ: Acute Care Experience, FEES, MBS-IMP

Is on-call REQ: No

Weekend REQ: Yes. Will include some/minimal weekends

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: N/a

Open to accommodating block schedule?: No

Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility

Pending License Accepted: No

Guaranteed Hours: 50 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 10-hour shift per 2 weeks

UNIT DESCRIPTION:

Unit census is 50-70 patients daily, 5-6 SLPs scheduled weekdays and 3-4 on w/e's. FEES and MBS. All SLPs required to complete MBS-IMP. Patients don't have a lot of post-acute discharge facility options, often get stuck in the hospital so SLPs will be treating patients from ICU level to SNF/OP level. ICU rotation is not required and SLP will be assessed for clinical readiness to cover ICU.

General Skills Experience

PREFERRED:

Transfer Training

Video Fluoroscopy

Multiple Sclerosis

Muscular Dystrophy

Adult Exp

PREFERRED:

Coma Stimulation (Adult)

Anoxia

REQUIRED:

Telephone Calls

Aphasia

Apraxia

Dementia/Alzheimers

FACILITY INFORMATION

Type of Facility: Acute Hospital

Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska

Total Staffed Beds: 407

Scrub Color: Any or business casual

Charting: Epic

Parking Cost: Parking is free

COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed

Unit: Speech Language Pathology,1022.778000.10051

Epic Travel Staffing:

Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

To apply for this job or other Epic Travel Staffing jobs, we invite you to apply now, call a recruiter today at 800-917-5055 or email us at [email protected] .

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