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Data Assistant Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data * Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care * Assist with urinary catheter removal ...

Data Processing Clerk

Hutchinson, KS · On-site +1

$45K - $59K/yr

Administrative Support * Assist departments with data-related administrative tasks. * Generate reports, spreadsheets, and data summaries. * Support project teams with information gathering and data ...

... * Assist in the data entry for staffing plans * Coordinate departmental meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and follow-up on action items. * Additional duties as assigned to ...

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How much do data assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for data assistant in Kansas is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Data Assistants?

Data Assistants are professionals who support data management processes within an organization. Their responsibilities typically include collecting, entering, cleaning, and maintaining data to ensure its accuracy and accessibility. They often work with spreadsheets, databases, and specialized software to organize and analyze information, making it easier for teams to make data-driven decisions. Data Assistants may also help prepare reports and collaborate with other departments to support research or business operations.

What are some common challenges Data Assistants face when managing large datasets, and how can they overcome them?

Data Assistants often encounter challenges such as data inconsistencies, missing information, and time-consuming data entry tasks when handling large datasets. To overcome these issues, it’s important to develop strong attention to detail, utilize data validation tools, and follow established data management protocols. Collaborating closely with data analysts and IT teams can also help identify and resolve data quality problems more efficiently, ensuring that the information remains accurate and reliable for stakeholders.

What is the difference between Data Assistant vs Data Analyst?

AspectData AssistantData Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certificationsBachelor's degree in data-related fields; certifications like Microsoft Excel or SQL are common
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, data entry centers, or remoteOffice environments, research firms, or corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageAdministrative support in various industries, including healthcare, education, and retailData-driven decision making in finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech

While Data Assistants focus on data entry, organization, and basic support tasks, Data Analysts interpret data to provide insights and strategic recommendations. Both roles are essential but differ in complexity and scope.

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

To excel as a Data Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, proficiency in data entry, and a basic understanding of data management principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel, database platforms, and data visualization tools is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring data accuracy, supporting efficient workflows, and facilitating informed decision-making within organizations.
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What cities in Kansas are hiring for Data Assistant jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Data Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Data Assistant job openings in Kansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,324 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem

Student Nurse Tech - Per Diem

Select Medical

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Per diem

Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position: Student Nurse Tech (Future Registered Nurse)

Location: Kansas City, KS

Schedule: Per Diem, 12-hour shifts

 

*This position requires current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) and must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing, (or equivalent).*

 

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Unlock your nursing potential as a Student Nurse Technician with us. Come join our team and acquire diverse, hands-on experience that will prepare you for success in your nursing career. We customize experiences to align with nursing education and NCLEX requirements.

Why Join Us:

  • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.  Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. 
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

  • Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data
  • Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care
  • Assist with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, bladder scans, routine urine and stool specimen collection, ostomy care and emptying drainage receptacles/tubes
  • Remove peripheral IV’s as directed by RN (may not remove any IV’s located in antecubital fossa or higher)
  • Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake
  • Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program
  • Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers

  • Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school (ADN or BSN program) - must provide proof of completion of the first year/fundamentals of nursing (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures and aseptic practices
  • Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to follow written and verbal instructions, and to maintain effective working relations with others including patients, families, physicians and other hospital associates.
  • BLS certification required upon hire

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans