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How much do independent contractor healthcare informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor healthcare informatics in the United States is $98,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Healthcare Informatics vs Healthcare Data Analyst?

AspectIndependent Contractor Healthcare InformaticsHealthcare Data Analyst
CredentialsOften requires certifications like RHIA, RHIT, or relevant healthcare informatics degreesTypically holds degrees in health informatics, data science, or related fields; certifications like CCDA may be common
Work EnvironmentFreelance or contract basis, often remote or client-site consultingEmployed within healthcare organizations or as part of a team, usually full-time or part-time
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by healthcare providers, consulting firms, and health IT companiesEmployed by hospitals, clinics, or healthcare organizations for data analysis roles

While both roles involve working with healthcare data, Independent Contractor Healthcare Informatics typically offers flexible, project-based work focusing on health IT systems and informatics strategies. Healthcare Data Analysts usually work within healthcare organizations analyzing data to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. The key difference lies in employment structure and scope of work.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Healthcare Informatics jobs? The most popular types of Healthcare Informatics jobs are:
Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Healthcare Informatics job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $98,409 per year, or $47.3 per hour.
Epic Nursing Informatics- RN (OR/Clinic)

Epic Nursing Informatics- RN (OR/Clinic)

Baton Rouge General

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Baton Rouge General rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

688th of 1,004 rated hospitals


Job description

Description
(Empowering Clinicians Through Smarter Systems)
What We're Looking For:
  • A collaborative, detail-oriented clinical professional who excels at bridging the gap between Information Systems and Patient Care.
  • Strong clinical experience (3-5 years), with bedside patient care preferred.
  • Experience in clinical or healthcare informatics (Analyst II requires 2+ years in informatics).
  • Proficiency with personal computers (2-3 years); PC hardware troubleshooting helpful.
  • Current Louisiana license as a clinical professional preferred; Registered Nurse required.

Experience Requirements:
  • Analyst I: Clinical experience in a healthcare environment, bedside patient care preferred (3-5 years).
  • Analyst II: Clinical experience in a healthcare environment, bedside patient care preferred (3-5 years), plus greater than 2 years of experience in clinical or healthcare informatics.

Why You'll Love Working With Us: At Baton Rouge General, our patients aren't the only people we take care of - we take care of our team too. We proudly offer employees the benefits and resources needed to thrive both at work and at home.
  • Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
  • Professional development, education, and support.
  • Generous paid time off, flexible roles, and access to our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.
  • A nationally recognized leader in quality and one of the best healthcare employers in the state.
  • Explore employee perks:https://www.brgeneral.org/about/careers/perks

What You Will Do: Responsible for supporting clinical information systems across the hospital network. This includes planning, development, training, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of assigned clinical systems. Serves as a key resource between Information Systems (IS) and Patient Care departments for daily operational issues related to clinical applications.
  • Function as the clinical liaison between IS and Patient Care Areas.
  • Educate clinical staff on clinical applications within the Information System.
  • Assist users with identifying causes and solutions for computer-related issues.
  • Collaborate on developing and distributing information and training to clinical staff.
  • Provide cross-training for IS team members on clinical applications.
  • Work with patient care departments to evaluate enhancement or change requests and communicate feasibility and outcomes.
  • Provide clinical expertise during evaluation, implementation, and maintenance of clinical applications.
  • Perform master file and table maintenance for assigned applications.
  • Partner with technical experts to ensure applications meet interdisciplinary user needs.
  • Support development of education, training materials, and system documentation.
  • Maintain day-to-day functionality and security of clinical applications.
  • Participate in system testing prior to implementation.
  • Maintain knowledge of current healthcare technology trends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart: At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar for healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health - one person at a time. Whether clinical or non-clinical, what you do here truly matters.
With over 600 licensed beds across three campuses, Baton Rouge General delivers the full spectrum of care - from welcoming newborns to providing compassionate hospice services. Our physician group serves Baton Rouge and surrounding communities with comprehensive primary and specialty care.
Ready to join a team that values your expertise, innovation, and dedication? Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.
Requirements
Operating room and clinic experience preferred

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