Travel Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,480 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Speech Language Pathologist Discipline : Therapy Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist with BLS and Alaska state licensure for an acute care hospital setting serving a diverse inpatient population. Responsibilities Position is based in an acute care hospital with a daily census of 50-70 patients Work primarily in inpatient settings, ranging from ICU to SNF / OP level cases Specialized procedures include FEES and MBS, with all SLPs required to complete MBS-IMP Epic EMR is used and experience with Epic is required Day shift schedule with five 8-hour shifts per week, typically 8 : 30am - 5 : 00pm Weekend shifts are required and there is no on-call or block scheduling No floating outside of the speech therapy unit; ICU rotation is not required but assessed for clinical readiness Clinicians must be willing to float within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals as needed Scrub color is provided Responsible for providing evaluation and treatment for a broad range of patients including ICU level cases and those with post-acute needs Collaborate within a team of 5-6 SLPs on weekdays and 3-4 on weekends to deliver care Completion of mandatory pre-start and annual education modules is required Travelers may work for a maximum of one calendar year per assignment at this facility and must then take a six-month break before returning All travelers are expected to float to other affiliated facilities as operationally needed First-time travelers are welcome for this assignment Free parking is available on site Housing options in the area may be limited and should be considered ahead of time Requirements Current BLS certification is required Active or pending Alaska SLP license (license required if applicable) At least 1 year of SLP experience in an inpatient or acute care setting Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last three years in a comparable setting must be provided Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted Epic charting experience is required Vaccination with Hepatitis B is required; titers or declinations are not accepted Willingness to work two out of three major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) Return staff must have been separated from facility employment for at least 3 months to be eligible Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-646532. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel Speech Language Pathologist About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.