Travel Speech Language Pathologist Job in Sitka, AK | Evenings (5x8)

Sitka Long Term Care Sitka, AK
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Speech Language Pathologist in Sitka, AK
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$2,573
Specialty
Speech Language Pathologist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Evenings
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/14
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Speech Language Pathologist job in Sitka, AK with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Speech Language Pathologist contract at Sitka Long Term Care. This role pays $2,573 per week and follows a Evenings shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Speech Language Pathologist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Speech Language Pathologist job in Sitka, AK and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Sitka Long Term Care
  • Location: Sitka, AK 99835
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Evenings (5x8)

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function and establish individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver skilled therapy for communication and swallowing disorders across the assigned caseload
  • Assess and manage dysphagia, including diet-texture recommendations and participation in instrumental swallow studies when assigned
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication and safe-swallowing strategies

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Speech Language Pathologist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alaska and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Speech Language Pathologist Jobs Near Sitka, AK

What certifications are required for travel SLP jobs?
Travel SLP jobs require an active speech-language pathology license for the assignment state. Most facilities also require ASHA’s Certificate of Clinical Competence, the CCC-SLP. School-based positions may require an additional state education credential.
Can I use an ASLP-IC privilege for a travel SLP assignment?

Only if both your home state and the assignment state are live in CompactConnect. As of August 2026, Louisiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia are issuing ASLP-IC privileges.

If either state is not yet live, you will generally need an individual license for the assignment state. More states are onboarding, so a recruiter can confirm the current pathway for this assignment.

Is Sitka a good location for travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs?
Yes. Sitka is often a strong market for travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Sitka for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs near Sitka, Alaska?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Speech Language Pathologist assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Sitka, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs fill in Sitka, Alaska?
Travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Sitka can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Speech Language Pathologist jobs?
In most cases, travel Speech Language Pathologist roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Sitka, AK

Sitka, Alaska is a mesmerizing coastal town that offers travel nurses and allied health professionals a dream destination. Immerse yourself in the unique culture, influenced by Tlingit heritage and Russian history. Savor the local food scene, brimming with fresh seafood delicacies. Explore famous attractions like the Sitka National Historical Park and historic St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral. With limitless outdoor leisure activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting, the temperate climate of Sitka beckons adventure. Nearby cities of Juneau and Ketchikan enhance the allure of this exciting and inviting Alaskan gem. Start your career with Advantis Medical and experience Sitka's enchanting charm firsthand.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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