About This Position
Join us as a Speech Language Pathologist in Kodiak, Alaska, for a travel contract supporting acute care rehabilitation. This 26-week opportunity offers a consistent daytime schedule.
Position Details
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Unit: Occupational Therapy
- Employment type: Travel/contract
- Schedule: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts per week, 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 26 weeks
- Start date: December 14, 2026
Responsibilities
Provide speech-language pathology services in an acute care setting and use appropriate therapeutic approaches to support patient care.
Requirements
- Certifications: BLS and NBCOT
- Work setting: Acute care
- Modalities, manual skills, and therapies: Biofeedback, cardiac rehabilitation, edema massage, electrical stimulation, feeding techniques, TENS, and ultrasound
- Orthopedics: Arthritis program, hand injury, hip fracture and total hip replacement, soft tissue injuries, and knee injuries and total knee replacement
- Prosthetics and orthotics: Above-knee prosthetics, below-knee prosthetics, dynamic splints, functional splints, Orthoplast, serial/inhibitory, static splints, and upper-extremity prosthetics
- Pediatric: Activities of daily living
- Prior travel experience is not required.
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
The hourly rate is $59.00–$70.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, with a dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Per diem shifts are also available for added flexibility.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
At least 1 year of experience.
