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Sitters observe the patient and maintain a safe environment; they must always have continuous and ... complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging ...

As a Patient Sitter joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making ... complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging ...

... sitter team! Carefully observe and monitor patients who require extra care ... Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or ...

... sitter team! Carefully observe and monitor patients who require extra care ... Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or ...

Sitters

Riverhead, NY · On-site

$21.17 - $21.80/hr

Every other weekend and holidays The patient sitter, under the direct supervision of a Registered ... line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and ...

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Sitters

Riverhead, NY

$16.50 - $20/hr

The sitter accompanies the patient for any clinical tests or procedures off the unit. • The ... line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and ...

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Sitters

Riverhead, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Every other weekend and holidays The patient sitter, under the direct supervision of a Registered ... line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and ...

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The Patient Sitter ensures patient safety by remaining within arm's reach or line-of-sight of the patient at all times, responding quickly to patient needs, and communicating significant changes in ...

The Patient Sitter ensures patient safety by remaining within arm's reach or line-of-sight of the patient at all times, responding quickly to patient needs, and communicating significant changes in ...

Patient Sitter

Brandon, FL · On-site

$15/hr

... sitter team! Carefully observe and monitor patients who require extra care ... Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or ...

Patient Sitter

Largo, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or others. Responsibilities Patient Sitter * Wage: $15/hour * Full-time positions available * Day ...

Patient Sitter

Largo, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or others. Responsibilities Patient Sitter * Wage: $15/hour * Full-time positions available * Day ...

Patient Sitter

Brandon, FL · On-site

$15/hr

... sitter team! Carefully observe and monitor patients who require extra care ... Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or ...

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$500 - $2.6K/mo

Our employees come first because they are the front line in running our business successfully. We treat our walkers and sitters with gratitude, appreciation and respect - this is why most employees ...

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How much do line sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for line sitter in the United States is $16.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line sitter?

Line sitters are individuals who are paid to wait in line on behalf of someone else. They are often hired when there is high demand for a product, event, or service, such as concert tickets, product launches, or exclusive sales. Line sitters save clients time by holding their spot until they are ready to take over or until the service is available. This service has become especially popular in major cities where people are willing to pay a premium to avoid long waits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a line sitter?

To thrive as a Line Sitter, you need strong reliability, punctuality, and the physical stamina to stand or wait for extended periods, with no formal qualifications typically required. Familiarity with scheduling apps, GPS navigation, and mobile payment systems is often helpful for managing assignments and transactions. Excellent communication, patience, and professionalism help build trust with clients and handle unexpected changes. These skills ensure clients receive timely and dependable service, which is crucial for maintaining a good reputation and repeat business.

What are some common challenges faced by line sitters, and how can they be addressed?

Line sitters often face challenges such as long periods of standing or sitting outdoors, unpredictable weather conditions, and the need to maintain clear communication with clients. Adapting to these challenges involves being prepared with comfortable clothing, portable seating, and weather-appropriate gear. Additionally, staying organized and keeping clients updated on your status helps ensure a smooth experience for both parties. Flexibility and a positive attitude are key to managing the dynamic nature of this role.

What is the difference between Line Sitter vs Ticket Taker?

AspectLine SitterTicket Taker
Required CredentialsMinimal; sometimes high school diplomaHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, theaters, amusement parksMovie theaters, events, sports arenas
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, entertainment industryMovie theaters, entertainment venues
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Line Sitters and Ticket Takers both work in entertainment settings, but Line Sitters typically manage queues and assist guests during events, while Ticket Takers focus on collecting tickets at entry points. Both roles require customer service skills and are common in theaters and event venues. The main difference lies in their specific duties and the stage of guest entry they handle.

How much do line sitters make?

Line sitters typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, depending on the location, event, and experience. Some may also receive tips, which can increase overall earnings, especially at high-demand events or festivals.
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Infographic showing various Line Sitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,733 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Patient Sitter

Florence, AL • On-site


Lifepoint Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

764th of 893 rated healthcare providers

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Your experience matters
North Alabama Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Patient Sitterjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
North Alabama Medical Center, opened its doors in 2018, as the replacement facility for Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, in Florence, Alabama. North Alabama Medical Center serves as a regional facility with more than 200 physicians on staff who represent more than 42 specialty areas of medicine.
How you'll contribute
A Patient Sitterwho excels in this role:
  • Sitters observe the patient and maintain a safe environment; they must always have continuous and unobstructed view of the patient.
  • The sitter may not adjust or remove restraints. If the patient complains of discomfort, the sitter is to notify the nurse immediately.
  • The sitter will accompany the patient for any test or procedures off the unit.
  • The sitter will accompany surgical patients to the Holding Area.
  • The sitter will remain within arm's length of the patient until relieved by the RN
  • Sitters will attempt to prevent the patient from getting out of bed if there is an activity level of bed rest ordered.
  • Sitters will attempt to prevent the patient from pulling out lines/tubes.
  • Sitter may assist patient to the bathroom if activity level permits and RN approves. Bathroom door will remain open and sitter will have direct view of patient at all times.
  • At the discretion of the nurse, the sitter may assist with ambulation and feeding.
    The sitter should assist the patient with obtaining fluids, consuming meals, wiping their face, etc.
  • Sitters may read to the patient, play a board game or cards, turn on the television and engage on general conversation.
  • Patient requests for assistance are referred to the nursing staff via call bell system.
  • Always protect the patient's dignity and privacy by keeping the patient covered, the patient room door closed, etc.

What we're looking for
Requires Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment; rapid learning and navigation of multiple software systems; effective English communication (read/write/speak); ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.
  • High School diploma preferred.
  • BCLS required; Handle with Care preferred.

Schedule: Varried Full Time
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Kassy Snipes by emailing kassy.snipes1@lifepointhealth.net.
More about North Alabama Medical Center
North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed facility that offers the community's only open heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging services.
North Alabama Medical Center is a Certified Chest Pain center with a team of cardiologists available 24/7 and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. North Alabama Medical Center's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.
EEOC Statement
"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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About LifePoint Health

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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