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Technical Assistant

Dayton, OH · On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

The Technical Assistant will perform various tasks in assigned laboratory departments which may ... Science/Allied Health or current enrollment in a Medical Laboratory program. • Laboratory ...

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Technical Assistant

Centerville, OH · On-site

$35K - $41K/yr

The Technical Assistant will perform various tasks in assigned laboratory departments which may ... Associate degree preferred in Natural Science/Allied Health or current enrollment in Medical ...

Gphealth

Technical Assistant - Anesthesia

North Platte, NE · On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

Join the team at Great Plains Health, where you can be a part of something, well, great. Job Title: Technical Assistant Cost Center: Anesthesia The Technical Assistant assists perioperative services ...

Crouse Hospital

Technical Assistant-CT

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19.38 - $29.90/hr

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We've ... The Medical Imaging team is hiring a Technical Assistant-CT. Schedule: Per Diem Pay Range: $19.38 ...

Crouse Hospital

Technical Assistant-CT

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19.38 - $29.90/hr

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We've ... The Medical Imaging team is hiring a Technical Assistant-CT. Schedule: Per Diem Pay Range: $19.38 ...

Crouse Hospital

Technical Assistant-CT

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$19.38 - $29.90/hr

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We've ... The Medical Imaging team is hiring a Technical Assistant - CT to work 2:00pm-10:30pm with rotating ...

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Technical Assistant

Centerville, OH · On-site

$35K - $41K/yr

The Technical Assistant will perform various tasks in assigned laboratory departments which may ... Associate degree preferred in Natural Science/Allied Health or current enrollment in Medical ...

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How much do health technical assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for health technical assistant in the United States is $44,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health technical assistant?

Health Technical Assistants are support professionals who work alongside healthcare providers to assist in technical and administrative tasks within medical settings. Their responsibilities may include operating medical equipment, collecting patient data, preparing examination rooms, and maintaining medical supplies. They play a vital role in ensuring the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities and supporting clinical staff in delivering quality patient care. Health Technical Assistants typically work in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, or public health organizations, and may specialize in areas such as laboratory work, radiology, or patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health technical assistant?

To thrive as a Health Technical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic healthcare practices, medical terminology, and support procedures, often backed by a relevant diploma or certification. Familiarity with health information systems, electronic medical records, and office software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication set exceptional candidates apart. These skills are vital to ensure accurate patient support, efficient administrative operations, and seamless coordination within healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by health technical assistants in a clinical setting?

Health Technical Assistants often manage a fast-paced environment where multitasking is essential. A common challenge is balancing administrative duties, such as maintaining accurate patient records, with hands-on technical support like preparing equipment or assisting with basic medical procedures. They must also adapt quickly to new technologies and protocols, and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are crucial for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Health Technical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,267 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Technical Assistant - Nursing-Nursing Sitting

Culpeper, VA • On-site

UVA Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.25 - $23.39/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

UVA Health rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Technical Assistant - NursingJob Code: NU2300
Full Time Nights
7p-7a with weekends rotate
 ABOUT US

We are ushering in a new era of healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Community Health, part of the world-class UVA Health academic health system, we are committed to caring for the whole person by building meaningful connections with our patients in the local setting of UVA Health's community hospitals, outpatient locations, and provider offices. By combining our team's talent and expertise, the breadth of capabilities across the entire UVA Health system, and our dedication to community wellness, we are bringing expert care close to home.

As a member of the UVA Community Health team, individuals contribute to patient care decisions, support advanced medical technologies, and experience the satisfaction of making a difference in people's lives every day.

JOB TYPEClassification: Non ExemptSupervises Positions:JOB SUMMARY

Provides patient care services, cleans, maintains and stocks supplies and equipment and applies the principles of standard precautions and infection control in a variety of settings. The Technical Assistant demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate for the population assigned. The Technical Assistant will receive assignments as delegated by the RN. The Technical Assistant will be able to access data reflective of the patient's status and report the information needed to identify each patient's needs relative to this information. The Technical Assistant will provide care based on established policies and procedures. The Technical Assistant performs clerical, phlebotomy, safety attendant and other duties as assigned within their scope.

QUALIFICATIONSEducation:

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience:

1 year of relevant experience preferred. Previous healthcare experience preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Licensure:

Certification from Virginia Board of Nursing - preferred

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:

Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:

Phlebotomy and medical terminology.

Competencies:
  • Patient Care: Provides and documents assistance to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.
    • Assists/provides patient care throughout the entire patient experience under the direct supervision of the physician and/or the registered nurse.
    • Assists in room turnaround, including appropriate cleaning of equipment, supplies, and environment.
    • Organizes supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Nursing Expertise: Assists with patient care while complying with Department, Hospital, and Regulatory policies and procedures.
    • Understands concepts of sterile and non-sterile techniques.
    • Adheres to safety measures.

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDSPhysical Demand Code:

Medium to Heavy Physical Demand: The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Community Health.

OTHER

  • May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes

  • On call responsibilities as directed: Yes

  • Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes


    The base compensation range for this role is $16.25 - $23.39 hourly.  
    Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.  Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs such as shift differentials, clinical ladders, and other incentives that may be available for those in eligible positions.

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