Estimated Pay Package:

$2,060/week

Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Employer: AMN Healthcare Allied

Discipline: SLP

Shift: 8 hr days

Start: ASAP (may be flexible)

Type: Travel

Duration: 13 weeks

Speech Language Pathologist in Bakersfield, CA for 13 weeks - Day Shift

Job Details

Job Description & Requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)
StartDate: 6/15/2025 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2060.13 - $2257.38

The position is based in Bakersfield, CA, a vibrant city known for its local brewery and wine trails, which offer unique trails and events throughout the year. The area provides a refreshing blend of entertainment such as live music events and scenic outdoor activities, perfect for enjoying California's distinctive beauty. The job entails providing focused and compassionate care to patients within the skilled nursing facility over a 13-week period, with shifts of 8 hours per day. Responsibilities include evaluating and conducting speech-language pathology therapy for patients with an emphasis on enhancing their communication and swallowing abilities. Expect to work in a state-of-the-art facility with an emphasis on supportive and collaborative teamwork, providing meaningful work that aligns with both personal and professional goals.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, Skilled
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications
SNF exp
Active License
ASAP Start Date

Facility Location
Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Speech/Language Pathologist, Skilled References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Testimonials:

"Transitioning to travel PT was the best decision we have ever made! It has allowed us to travel the country, get engaged, and meet so many amazing people along the way. Thank you, AMN, for turning our lives into a constant adventure" - Derek Olson and Lucia Valenzuela (PT Team)
"Being a travel occupational therapist has opened so many new doors for me. I've gotten to live in so many incredible states, experience local culture, food, nature, all kinds of new people, work in all different job settings, and make connections all over the country. I'm so thankful that I get to do this!" - Amy Schaller (OT)
"I have enjoyed my time as a travel PT as it has allowed me to visit new places, gain new experiences, and meet amazing people along the way." - William (PT)
"I love being a Medical Laboratory Travel Technologist because it gives me an opportunity to see the world. Not only do I get to see and live in cities all over the us but traveling has afforded me (and my dog) opportunities to see parts of the world I never dreamed of. Whether for work or fun we’re always someplace amazing" - Stacie (Med Lab Tech)

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Speech Language Pathologist in Bakersfield, CA for 13 weeks - Day Shift

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