Speech/Language Pathologist in Alpena, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Alpena, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,298/Per Week
- Profession
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.45
- Weekly
- $2,298
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,496
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.45/hour — 34% above the median for Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Michigan ($42.84/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Michigan right now
- 35 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Michigan from 6 agencies, 3 of them in Alpena.
- Pay in these listings: $14.58 – $61.50/hour, median $37.58/hour.
- Typical Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Michigan: $42.84/hour ($89,107/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($54.47/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your next travel assignment to the shores of Lake Huron as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Alpena, Michigan. This 13-week contract supports an inpatient rehabilitation and acute care setting, with the primary focus in inpatient rehab and the expectation to float to acute care as needed. The ideal traveler has MBSS experience, prior inpatient rehabilitation experience, and preferably experience completing a travel assignment in this type of setting. When you are off the clock, Northern Michigan’s Great Lakes adventures are right outside your door.
Weather
Expect generally comfortable conditions with a mix of mild temperatures, fresh lake breezes, sunny days, and occasional rain. The area’s waterfront setting makes it easy to enjoy beaches, trails, and outdoor sightseeing between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Explore Shipwreck Alley, visit the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, or take a glass-bottom boat tour.
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Rockport State Recreation Area: Enjoy a day trip featuring Lake Huron hiking, fossil hunting, an abandoned limestone quarry, and scenic views.
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Mackinaw City and Mackinac Island: Take a day trip north for waterfront attractions, ferry access, and island exploration.
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Island Park: Walk wooded trails, view wildlife, and relax along the Thunder Bay River.
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Starlite Beach: Spend an afternoon swimming, relaxing on the sand, and watching Lake Huron sunsets.
Job Specifics
City and State: Alpena, Michigan
Shift: 8-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
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