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Banner Health

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Banner Health

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Bannerhealth

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Banner Health

Unit Aide

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$36 - $47.50/hr

Gilbert, Arizona Department Name: Surg-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care We are ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Bannerhealth

Unit Aide

Banner, IL · On-site

$38.25 - $50.50/hr

Gilbert, Arizona Department Name: Surg-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care We are ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Banner Health

Unit Aide

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$36 - $47.50/hr

Gilbert, Arizona Department Name: Surg-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care We are ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Banner Health

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR Part Time

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Banner Health

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR Part Time

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Bannerhealth

Unit Aide Housekeeping OR Part Time

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

... care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past ... as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or ...

Ascension

Hospital Unit Clerk

Appleton, WI

$19/hr

Nurse Aide credentialed from the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry obtained prior to hire date or job ... a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be ...

Ascension

Hospital Unit Clerk

Appleton, WI

Nurse Aide credentialed from the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry obtained prior to hire date or job ... a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be ...

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How much do hospital unit aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital unit aide in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectHospital Unit AideNursing Assistant
CertificationsUsually no formal certification required, but some facilities may prefer basic trainingOften requires certification or completion of a nursing assistant training program
Work EnvironmentHospitals, long-term care facilities, clinicsHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Job DutiesAssisting with patient comfort, basic hygiene, and support tasksProviding basic patient care, assisting with activities of daily living
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in hospitals and healthcare settingsWidely used in hospitals, nursing homes, and elder care facilities

While both roles support patient care, Hospital Unit Aides typically perform basic support tasks without requiring formal certification, whereas Nursing Assistants often have specialized training and certification to provide more direct patient care. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but Nursing Assistants usually have a broader scope of practice.

How to become a hospital unit aide?

To become a hospital unit aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may complete a short training program or on-the-job training. Basic skills in patient care, communication, and organization are important, and some facilities may require CPR certification. No formal license is usually required, but adherence to hospital policies and a compassionate attitude are essential.

What do hospital unit aides do?

Hospital unit aides assist healthcare staff by providing basic patient care, such as helping with bathing, feeding, and mobility. They also perform clerical tasks, maintain cleanliness, and support the overall functioning of hospital units, often working under supervision and following safety protocols.

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Unit Aide Housekeeping OR

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Banner Health
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$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Job description

Primary City/State:

Tucson, Arizona

Department Name:

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the future holds for health care. That’s why we’re changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. Our team has come together with the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better.  The future of health care starts here. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today.

As a Unit Aide for the surgical team at Banner University Medical Center Tucson, you will help impact patient care directly by providing a clean and risk free surgical environment. You will clean the operating rooms after each surgery, stock the OR's with supplies, transport patients, and other operational tasks as needed. You will have the opportunity to work in a level one trauma facility with varying types of surgical services in a positive team environment that promotes growth and learning.

We are looking for someone who is flexible enough to cover full time days. Shifts are 7am-330pm, 9am-530pm & 11am-730pm. May include some weekends as needed.

Active BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR Certification is required.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for collection, inventory, cleaning and distribution of medical supplies and patient care equipment for the unit. This position is also responsible for miscellaneous tasks such as transporting patients and supplies, and may include transporting health records, lab specimens and equipment to other areas. This position may provide basic, hands-on, patient care as requested by supervisor.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Inventories, orders, replenishes, and disperses supplies within the department, ensuring all areas and carts are appropriately stocked and the supplies are readily accessible to the clinical staff. Assists with transportation, delivery, and pick-up of supplies, health records, lab specimens, and/or equipment. Rotates and inventories stock to ensure sterile packaging integrity and current expiration dates. Monitors utilization and recommends changes as appropriate. Maintains quality records of various department equipment, supplies, storage areas, etc.
2. Maintains unit equipment, instruments and trays in accordance with department policy. Cleans, sorts, assembles equipment, instruments and/or trays according to standard set-up and replaces in designated areas, ensuring they are readily accessible. Responsible for finding and bringing equipment or instruments for procedures, under the direction of the clinical staff. May check instruments and equipment, as assigned, to see if they need repair and liaison with technology management.
3. Maintains clean and safe work environment and discards soiled linen and trash. Completes room set-up which may include comprehensive cleaning, bed turnover and preparation of special procedure carts. Remove debris from floors, walls, equipment and other surfaces using disinfectant, damp mops etc.
4. Provides basic, hands-on, patient care as requested by supervisor, including but not limited to patient transport and ambulation.
5. May provide general support to the department, including performing administrative tasks and greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel. May provide back-up support for Monitor Techs in designated departments – this will require additional specialized training provided by the department.
6. This position works under local supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the facility. Customers are patients, families, physicians, unit staff, case managers, patient service staff and medical records staff. Interacts with a wide variety of external customers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certification for BLS is required.
Requires skills and abilities typically attained with six months of healthcare experience. Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology is required. Banner Registry and Travel positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting. Experience must include working in an acute care setting within the past twelve months as a Unit Aide in the specialty area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
Knowledge of patient related supplies, materials, equipment and aseptic techniques are preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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