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Hospital Service Aide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Food Service Aide

Ozark, MO · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Overview Hospital Name: l CoxHealth Rehabilitation Hospital in Partnership with Select Medical Position: Food Service Aide Location: Ozark, Missouri Schedule: Fulltime Compensation: $16.00-$19.51 ...

Food Service Aide

Akron, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Overview Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical Position: Food Service Aide Location: Akron, OH Schedule: Per Diem ...

$16.31 - $22.67/hr

Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Responsibilities: Build your career while supporting exceptional patient care close to home. Presbyterian Healthcare Services ...

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How much do hospital service aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital service aide in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital service aide?

Hospital service aides are support staff who assist with non-medical tasks in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Their duties often include transporting patients, delivering supplies, cleaning and sanitizing rooms, and helping maintain a safe and efficient environment. By handling these essential responsibilities, hospital service aides enable doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals to focus more on patient care. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare settings and the comfort and safety of patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital service aide?

To thrive as a Hospital Service Aide, you need basic healthcare knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital sanitation protocols, cleaning equipment, and sometimes infection control certifications are typically required. Strong attention to detail, good communication, and reliability are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are important to ensure safe, hygienic environments that support patient health and efficient hospital operations.

What are some common challenges hospital service aides face in maintaining patient and staff safety during their shifts?

Hospital Service Aides often encounter challenges such as managing biohazardous materials, adhering to strict infection control protocols, and ensuring timely room turnovers while minimizing disruption to patient care. They must be vigilant about using personal protective equipment (PPE) properly and responding quickly to spills or contamination risks. Effective communication with nursing and environmental services teams is crucial to coordinate cleaning schedules and maintain a safe, hygienic environment for everyone in the hospital.

What is the difference between Hospital Service Aide vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectHospital Service AideNursing Assistant
CertificationsUsually requires hospital-specific training or certificationOften requires CNA certification
Work EnvironmentHospital support staff assisting with non-clinical tasksDirect patient care under RN supervision
Job DutiesCleaning, transporting patients, stocking suppliesFeeding, bathing, monitoring patients

Hospital Service Aides and Nursing Assistants both work in hospital settings, but Hospital Service Aides focus on support tasks like cleaning and logistics, while Nursing Assistants provide direct patient care. The roles may overlap in some facilities, but certifications and daily responsibilities differ.

How to become a hospital service aide?

To become a hospital service aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete on-the-job training or orientation. Strong communication skills, basic knowledge of hospital procedures, and the ability to work in a team environment are important; some positions may require CPR certification or other basic healthcare training.

What does a hospital service aide do in the hospital?

A hospital service aide assists with non-clinical tasks such as cleaning patient rooms, delivering supplies, and supporting staff with basic duties. They help maintain a clean and safe environment and often work under the supervision of healthcare professionals, typically requiring good communication skills and attention to detail.

What's the easiest hospital service aide job to get?

Entry-level hospital service aide positions that require minimal experience and no formal certification are generally the easiest to obtain. These roles often involve basic patient support tasks, working in a clean, supervised environment, and may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience or specialized skills are typically not necessary for these entry-level roles.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Service Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,519 per year, or $19 per hour.

Surgical Service Aide

Roanoke, VA • On-site

HCA Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$14.83 - $20.77/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Mission Health (North Carolina) rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $14.83 - $20.77 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Introduction
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Surgical Service Aide with LewisGale Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Benefits
LewisGale Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the LewisGale Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Surgical Service Aide to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Surgical Services Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting life-changing surgeries that heal and improve lives every day. Your attention to detail as you prepare operating rooms, safely transport patients, and maintain a clean, organized environment will directly impact patient safety, comfort, and the high-quality care we're committed to delivering.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing and stocking operating room with the right supplies, equipment, and fluids to ensure every procedure can start smoothly
  • Transporting and transferring patients safely, verifying their identity, and following protocols for those with special needs or medical equipment
  • Assisting with cleaning and turning over operating rooms between cases and at the end of the day to maintain a safe, sterile environment
  • Monitoring equipment for potential issues and promptly reporting concerns to support smooth, safe surgical operations
  • Maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the surgical suite, including hallways, supply areas, and common spaces, to help protect every patient
What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care-including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center-as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care.
At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Surgical Service Aide opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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About Mission Health

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Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, is Mission Health's flagship hospital and is licensed for 763 beds. Business North Carolina ranked Mission Hospital the No. 1 "Best Hospital" in North Carolina for 2017 and 2018, and Mission Hospital ranked among the top 1% of "Best Hospitals" nationally in 2016 by Healthgrades. We are the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Hospital also includes Mission Children's Hospital - the region's only children's hospital - providing 30 pediatric sub-specialists. We're the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina, and the second-busiest in the state. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region, and is the only Cyberknife provider west of Raleigh.

Industry

Hospitals and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US