Per diemPosted 7 days ago

Patient Care Technician (PCT), PRN - Med/Surg

LifePoint Health · Ottumwa, IA

Typical pay in Iowa$18–$21/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerLifePoint Health
  • LocationOttumwa, IA
  • EmploymentPer diem
  • Posted7 days ago
  • Requisition349522
  • ProfessionCertified Nursing Assistant

About this role

LifePoint Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT), PRN - Med/Surg in Ottumwa, IA. The listing is for a per diem position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other certified nursing assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Nursing assistants help patients with daily living, take vital signs and report changes to the nursing team.

Ottumwa, IA at a glance

  • $18.57/hrmedian pay, Iowa
  • $18–$21middle half of earners, per hour
  • 1hospital listed by CMS in Ottumwa
  • Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Wapello County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Iowa · Iowa state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do certified nursing assistants get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • Veterans Health AdministrationDes Moines, IA$26.75/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthBURIEN, WA$31.52/hr
  • Emanate HealthCovina, CA$28.75/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing
  • BLS certification
  • Many hospital roles ask for recent patient-care experience

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