Travel Contract

Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Santa Rosa, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,585/week

Overview

Start Date12/09/2024
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

8% higher than average Therapist / School Speech Language Pathologist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,585/week

Description

Job Description

As a home health speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function. Working in patients' homes, nursing homes or memory care, you'll review medical histories, develop and implement speech therapy treatment plans, recommend equipment, monitor patient progress and more. You'll play a critical role in helping patients who are ill, injured or disabled regain independence and quality of life.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent experience as a speech language pathologist in a home health setting
Degree in relevant field
BLS Certification (AHA)
Current state license

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1012523. 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: SP - SLP HH Speech Language Pathologist Home Health.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

3.9rating(33 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Great communication and very responsive!

Cons

Agency doesn’t have much for nuclear medicine technologist.

Recommends working with Cross Country Allied

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Applicants must have at least 1-2 years of POST CLINICAL work experience Craving an adventure? Travel with us to a facility out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. Long-and short-term assignments are available. Want to work close to home? We have plenty of local opportunities as well. You could even work from home with our teletherapy options. Join our team and choose from a variety of assignments across the country or close to home. You can customize a career path for every stage of life

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About Santa Rosa, CA

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.

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