Description

American Traveler is seeking an Inpatient Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist with Epic experience and AK licensure for a 13-week assignment at a specialty rehabilitation hospital in Alaska.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation hospital with a 46-bed rehab unit and a 10-bed LTACH/ICU
• Patient population includes stroke, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, and amputations
• Clinician's choice of 4x10 or 5x8 day shift schedule (40 hours/week)
• Approximately 2 weekend days required per month
• No on-call requirements
• No floating within the facility
• Charts in Epic
• Scrubs of any color are permitted
• Free parking on-site

Requirements

• Current Alaska SLP license required; pending licensure considered, though an Alaska license in hand is strongly preferred — license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed SLP
• Acute rehabilitation facility experience required
• Acute care experience preferred
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty and setting
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
• Former permanent staff of this facility must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler, and are also subject to the 50-mile radius rule
• All travelers are expected to float between facilities within the state of Alaska; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
• All requested time off must be submitted upfront; RTO requests made after submission or offer may be denied
• Minimal RTO is preferred for this position