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Coma Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Neurologic: acute stroke with altered mental status, coma, status epilepticus, acute change in mental status, neuromuscular disorders with neurological deterioration, administration of Tenecteplase ...

HELPER

Gray, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... coma-longs, grinders, drills, etc... Stenciling and tagging Complete daily visual inspections and minor maintenance to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Lubricates machinery and ...

RN - ICU Neuro

Jackson, TN · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Perform neurological assessments using appropriate tools (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale , pupil reactivity , motor and sensory function ). * Monitor for signs of deterioration, including increased ICP ...

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RN - ICU Neuro

Chico, CA · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Perform neurological assessments using appropriate tools (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale , pupil reactivity , motor and sensory function ). * Monitor for signs of deterioration, including increased ICP ...

RN - ICU Neuro

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Perform neurological assessments using appropriate tools (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale , pupil reactivity , motor and sensory function ). * Monitor for signs of deterioration, including increased ICP ...

RN - ICU Neuro

Peoria, IL · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Perform neurological assessments using appropriate tools (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale , pupil reactivity , motor and sensory function ). * Monitor for signs of deterioration, including increased ICP ...

HELPER

Gray, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... coma-longs, grinders, drills, etc... Stenciling and tagging Complete daily visual inspections and minor maintenance to ensure equipment is in proper working condition. Lubricates machinery and ...

Diagnostic & Clinical Support Duties • Perform diagnostic support duties including taking, recording, and reporting deviations in vital signs and changes in patient condition (e.g., diabetic coma ...

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How much do coma jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for coma in the United States is $83,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coma, and why are they important?

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What is the difference between Coma vs Paramedic?

AspectComaParamedic
Required CredentialsMedical training, emergency response skillsEMT certification, paramedic license
Work EnvironmentHospital, ICU, emergency scenesAmbulance, pre-hospital emergency care
Industry UsageMedical, emergency responsePre-hospital emergency services

While a coma is a medical state of unconsciousness, a paramedic is a healthcare professional providing emergency medical care outside hospitals. Paramedics are trained to respond quickly, administer treatments, and transport patients, whereas coma refers to a patient's condition. Understanding these differences helps clarify roles in emergency medical situations.

What is a coma?

A coma is a prolonged state of unconsciousness in which a person is unresponsive to their environment and cannot be awakened, even by painful stimuli. It is caused by an injury or illness that affects the brain, such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, infection, or severe intoxication. People in a coma do not have normal sleep-wake cycles and show minimal to no voluntary actions. Medical professionals use various tests to assess the cause and depth of a coma, and treatment depends on addressing the underlying condition.
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What states have the most Coma jobs? States with the most job openings for Coma jobs include:
Infographic showing various Coma job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $83,555 per year, or $40.2 per hour.
Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,001 per week

Travel Acute Care Occupational Therapist - $2,001 per week

Prime Staffing

Santa Barbara, CA • On-site

$2.0K/wk

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Barbara, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 07/13/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

ID: 63636781 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 15:30) Description: *Disclaimer - high cost of living, please ensure that traveler has researched prior to submitting!MUST BE ABLE TO START 6/29 or 7/13!UNIT DETAILS2 years of experience required 1st Timers OK!OT services in critical care, trauma (level 1), neuro (stroke center of excellence), ortho, oncology, pulmonary/renal, cardiac.This is a very welcoming and fast-paced acute care environment. High complexity patients. Supportive team environment. You will be covering two campuses, Santa Barbara and Goleta Valley (10 minutes apart). - Shift: 5x8, 0700-1530- Pt. Population: Adults - Geriatrics- Documentation Systems: EPIC- Weekend Shifts: Two weekend days/moth minimumCERTS REQ:-BLSEXPERIENCERequired:- Minimum 2 yr. Exp. - Acute Care experience required- Community hospital - EpicPreferred:-Teaching hospital experience- Trauma Level 1 experienceActivities of Daily Living EXO REQ:-Acute disorder-Adaptive equipment-Assessment-Chronic disorder-Functional Activities-Pre-Discharge planning-Standardized assessmentsOrtho EXP REQ:-Hip fracture/total hip replacement-Soft tissue injuries-Knee injuries/total knee replacement Adults EXP REQ:-Amputee-Arthritis-Coma Management-CVA Rehab-Dementia/Alzheimer s-Hand Injury-Traumatic brain injury-Lower/upper extremity-Multiple Sclerosis-Nerve Injury-Parkinson s disease-Reattachment-Spinal cord injury-Tendon repairCOVID Vaccination Required.All RTO must be on initial submittal. Please ensure all requested time off is included for entire length of contract. NO RTO DURING 1ST 2 WEEKS OF CONTRACT. Modified Time:7/13/2026 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Laura Kremicki Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required + Booster - Medical/Religious Exemptions only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : Required LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLSSkills : Above knees prosthetics*, Acute Care, Amputee, Arthritis, Arthritis program*, Assessment, Below knee prosthetics*, Coma Management, CVA Rehabilitation, Dementia/Alzheimers, Discharge, Evaluation, Hand Injury, Hand Injury*, Hip Fracture and Total Hip Replacement, Knee Injuries and Total Knee Replacement, Lifting and transfer, Lower Extremity, Multiple Sclerosis, Nerve Injury, Parkinson s disease, Patient/Family Education, Plan of Care, Reattachment, Safety and injury prevention, Soft Tissue Injuries, Spinal cord injury, Telephone calls, Tendon Repair, Traumatic Brain injury, Upper Extremity, Fall/Risk Assessment, Billing, Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Two weekend days/month minimum. Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 250 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : - Patient Diagnoses : Acute care hospital. Level I trauma, Comprehensive stroke center, total joints, critical care, neuro, oncology, cardiac. Patient Age Group: preferred: Adolescents Special Procedures/Unit Details : REQUIRED skills: Assessment, discharge, evaluation, plan of care. Fall/Risk assessment, lift/transfer devices, patient family education, NPSGs/core measures, safety/injury prevention, National Patient Safety Goals/ Core Measures Telephone calls, billing.ADLs: acute disorder, adaptive equipment, assessment, chronic disorder, functional activities, pre-discharge planning, standardized assessments.Hip fracture/THR, knee injuries/TKR, amputee, arthritis, coma management, CVA rehab, Dementia, TBI, MS, nerve injury, Parkinsons, reattachment, spinal cord injury, tendon repair Special Equipment : PREFERRED skills: wheelchair evaluation/positioning, above/below knee prosthetics, arthritis program, hand injury, #Tier1 Travel Compliance Active license required at time of submission. Requested Time Off (RTO) required with submission. This is a sensitive client account. Please confirm the assignment is one of the traveler's top two choices prior to submission. Santa Barbara is a high cost-of-living market. Please ensure traveler has researched housing in area prior to submission. Compliance documentation due by 5:00 PM PST on the Wednesday prior to start. Modules: Modules are not required Submittal Details: #Tier1 Travel ComplianceActive license required at time of submission.Requested Time Off (RTO) required with submission.This is a sensitive client account. Please confirm the assignment is one of the traveler's top two choices prior to submission.Santa Barbara is a high cost-of-living market. Please ensure traveler has researched housing in area prior to submission.Compliance documentation due by 5:00 PM PST on the Wednesday prior to start.Modules:Modules are not required Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:84

Prime Staffing Job ID #37186852. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:DIETICIAN,08:00:00-16:00:00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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