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Acupuncturist- Hastings

Hastings, MN · On-site

$48.29 - $66.81/hr

Master's degree or Doctorate in Acupuncture or Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine required * 2 to 5 years in acupuncture required * 0 to 2 years in a hospital or medical clinic based environment ...

O.M from an accredited institution * 2+ years in acupuncture Preferred Qualifications * Minimum of 2 years in a hospital or medical clinic based environment Licenses/Certifications * Must meet at ...

Casual Acupuncturist- New Ulm

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$46.42 - $64.22/hr

O.M from an accredited institution * 2+ years in acupuncture Preferred Qualifications * Minimum of 2 years in a hospital or medical clinic based environment Licenses/Certifications * Must meet at ...

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How much do hospital acupuncture jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for hospital acupuncture in the United States is $72,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hospital Acupuncture vs Traditional Acupuncturist?

AspectHospital AcupunctureTraditional Acupuncturist
CredentialsLicensed acupuncturist, often with additional hospital credentialsLicensed acupuncturist, with certification in acupuncture
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare settingsPrivate practices, wellness centers, clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare institutionsPrivate clinics, holistic health industry
Common Search/ComparisonHospital Acupuncture vs Traditional AcupuncturistHospital Acupuncture vs Traditional Acupuncturist

Hospital Acupuncture involves providing acupuncture services within healthcare facilities, often working alongside medical teams. Traditional Acupuncturists typically operate in private practices or wellness centers, focusing on holistic health. Both roles require licensing and certification, but Hospital Acupuncture emphasizes integration into medical settings, while Traditional Acupuncturists focus on individual client care.

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

To thrive as a Hospital Acupuncturist, you need a comprehensive understanding of acupuncture theory, anatomy, and integrative medicine, supported by an accredited acupuncture degree and a state license or national certification (such as NCCAOM). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and hospital protocols is often required, along with continuous education in evidence-based practices. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams set top practitioners apart. These skills are vital for delivering safe, effective patient care and integrating acupuncture into broader hospital treatment plans.

How does a hospital acupuncturist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a clinical setting?

Hospital acupuncturists work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other allied health professionals. They often participate in patient care rounds, provide input on integrative treatment plans, and communicate regularly about patient progress and response to acupuncture. Collaboration is key, as acupuncturists must document treatments thoroughly and ensure their interventions align with the patient’s overall medical plan. This team-based approach enhances patient outcomes and fosters a supportive work environment.

What is hospital acupuncture?

Hospital acupuncture is the practice of providing acupuncture treatments within a hospital setting, often as part of an integrative or complementary medicine approach. Licensed acupuncturists work alongside medical doctors and other healthcare professionals to help treat a variety of conditions such as pain, nausea, and anxiety. Treatments are tailored to individual patient needs and are often used to enhance recovery, reduce side effects of conventional treatments, and improve overall patient well-being. Hospital acupuncture is subject to strict safety protocols and is supported by growing research indicating its effectiveness for certain conditions.
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Infographic showing various Hospital Acupuncture job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,470 per year, or $34.8 per hour.
Acupuncturist- Hastings

Acupuncturist- Hastings

Allina Health

Hastings, MN • On-site

$48.29 - $66.81/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Allina Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 261 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 877 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Location Address:
1880 North Frontage RdHastings, MN 55033-2687
Date Posted:
June 19, 2026
Department:
62799905 PGIHH Acupuncture
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week:
20
Union Contract:
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation:
None
Job Summary:
Provides services to patients that are amenable to treatment with this modality. Documents care provided and communicates with referral sources and other treating providers as needed.
Key Position Details:
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
  • Provides patient care.
    • Develops, implements and evaluates the patient plan of care based on individual needs including age specific and learning style needs.
    • Documents patient information and outcome specific care provided.
    • Educates patient and families as needed regarding treatment and follow through.
  • Facilitates collaborative relationships.
    • Coordinates with the interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
    • Participates on quality improvement initiatives, research projects or other initiatives as needed.
    • Promotes the goals and vision of Acupuncture as requested.
    • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
  • Master's degree or Doctorate in Acupuncture or Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine required
  • 2 to 5 years in acupuncture required
  • 0 to 2 years in a hospital or medical clinic based environment preferred
  • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource
  • Minnesota Acupuncture License upon hire required
  • National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine upon hire required

Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Pay Range: $48.29 to $66.81 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive - not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include:
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

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