Travel Contract

Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Macon, GA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,375/week

Posted 11 days ago

Overview

Start Date01/27/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

11% higher than average Therapist / School Speech Language Pathologist pay in Georgia

Estimated total pay

$2,375/week

Description

Job Description

As a skilled nursing facility speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function. Working in a skilled nursing facility, 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 skilled nursing facility
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 #1041741. 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 SNF Speech Language Pathologist SNF.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

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4 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied

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About

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 Macon, GA

As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Macon, GA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Macon's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Macon, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.

Transportation

Macon is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential.

Demographics

Macon has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Macon offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, a vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, and local sports events.

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