Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient

Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient

Location: Seward, AK

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract (Travel/Allied)
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $56.80 $60.80 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Day Shift, 5x8 Hours (8:00 17:00); Variable schedule
• Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours per 2-week period; traveler may be called off for 1 eight-hour shift per 2 weeks
• Housing: Facility provides housing to travelers during the assignment. Housing units are typically 1-bedroom apartments, but may be a shared unit with another traveler. Housing will be available for move-in not earlier than 72 hours before contract begins and not longer than 24 hours after contract ends.
• Travel Requirements: Travel position candidates' permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a 13-week travel contract for a Speech Language Pathologist at a small Critical Access Hospital a 40-staffed-bed medical center in Seward, AK. Travelers in this role will cover outpatient, acute care, and some LTC/swing bed settings. The position operates on a variable 5x8-day schedule and is open to a block schedule accommodation.

Key Responsibilities

• Cover Outpatient, Acute Care, and Long Term Care/swing bed settings within scope of practice to meet facility needs
• Float within clinical scope as required to support facility staffing needs across multiple care settings

Education Requirements

• BLS certification required
• NBCOT certification required
• AK (Alaska) License required
• First-time travelers accepted: Yes
• Years of experience required: 1

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Type of Facility: Critical Access Hospital
• Total Staffed Beds: 40
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Color: Any
• Parking: Free
• Weekends: Not required
• Call Requirements: None
• COVID-19 Vaccination: Not required
• PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED in facility-provided housing
• Housing units are typically large enough to accommodate only the traveler; bringing additional family members is not common and must be approved by the facility
• Housing unit must be cleaned upon departure or traveler will be subject to additional cleaning fees

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Locals Not Accepted: Candidate's permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
• Pending License: Not applicable for this position
• Block Schedule: Facility is open to accommodating a block schedule
• Housing move-in is available no earlier than 72 hours before the contract begins and no longer than 24 hours after the contract ends

About the Client

This client is a healthcare and medical services organization operating a Critical Access Hospital in rural Alaska, providing essential inpatient, outpatient, acute care, and long-term care services to the surrounding community. The facility employs allied health professionals including Speech-Language Pathologists, occupational therapists, and clinical support staff who deliver care across a small, integrated 40-bed medical center serving patients in one of the nation's most remote geographic regions.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-16895