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How much do locum hca jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum hca in the United States is $29.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum HCA?

Locum HCAs, or Locum Healthcare Assistants, are temporary healthcare professionals who fill short-term staffing needs in hospitals, clinics, or care homes. They perform essential support duties such as assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and helping nurses with clinical tasks. Working as a locum allows HCAs to gain experience in different healthcare settings, enjoy flexible working hours, and sometimes earn higher hourly rates compared to permanent staff. Locum HCAs are crucial for maintaining high standards of patient care during staff shortages or busy periods.

What are some common challenges faced by locum HCAs when adapting to new healthcare settings?

Locum Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) often work in various healthcare environments, which can pose challenges such as quickly adapting to different procedures, documentation systems, and team dynamics. Each facility may have unique protocols and expectations, so being flexible and proactive in asking questions is essential. Building rapport with new colleagues swiftly and maintaining high standards of patient care, even in unfamiliar settings, is a key part of the locum experience. It can be helpful to arrive early and review any site-specific guidelines before starting a shift.

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

To thrive as a Locum Healthcare Assistant (HCA), you generally need a solid understanding of basic patient care, hygiene practices, and manual handling, often supported by a Care Certificate or equivalent experience. Familiarity with electronic care planning systems and basic medical equipment is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and compassion are standout soft skills for building rapport with patients and supporting various healthcare teams. These skills and qualities ensure consistent, high-quality care delivery and smooth integration into different clinical environments.

How do locum health care assistants get paid?

Locum health care assistants are typically paid hourly or daily rates, often through agencies or directly by healthcare providers. Payments are usually processed weekly or biweekly, and may include additional compensation for overtime or unsociable hours. Accurate record-keeping and valid certifications are important for timely payment.

How to get a locum health care assistant job?

To secure a locum health care assistant position, candidates typically need relevant healthcare experience, a valid certification such as a Healthcare Assistant qualification, and sometimes a DBS check. Applying through staffing agencies or healthcare organizations and demonstrating good communication and patient care skills can improve chances of employment. Flexibility with shifts and a clean professional record are also important factors.

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Infographic showing various Locum Hca job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Locum Tenens, 30% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,519 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

Margate, FL • On-site

$65.70/hr

Contractor

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Margate, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! 

At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced; it’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities that expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth. 


HealthTrust Offers: 

  • Competitive Pay Packages 
  • Guaranteed hours 
  • Weekly direct deposit options 
  • 401k with Company Match 
  • Earn up to $750 for referrals 
  • Free Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy 


To get started, you will need: 

  • RN's a minimum of 1 year in specialty
  • Allied 6 months of experience
  • An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication
  • Degree in corresponding specialty as required
  • Appropriate certifications and licensure as needed for the specific position



HealthTrust Benefits: 

  • Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. 
  • A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that, above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. 
  • Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare, HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals. We provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle! 
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!

At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting opportunities which expand skill sets, broaden career horizons, provide economic stability, and cultivate personal growth.

Our partnering hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional for a 13-week assignment.

Healthtrust Offers:

  • Competitive Pay Packages
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Weekly direct deposit options
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Earn up to $750 for referrals
  • Free Private Furnished Housing or Tax-Free Subsidy

To get started you will need:

  • An adventurous spirit and fierce dedication
  • A degree from an accredited school
  • Minimum 1-year acute care experience in a hospital setting
  • Appropriate certifications for a specific position

HealthTrust Benefits:

· Opportunities for a lifetime: When you become a part of the HCA family, you will have exclusive access to more opportunities than any other healthcare system in the nation. At HWS, we help open the door to a lifetime of lasting career opportunities. From new graduate nursing apprenticeship programs to per diem nursing jobs, travel, local contracts, locum tenens physician openings, interim leadership and clinical instructor positions.

· A culture of care: Our clinicians have made HWS an industry leader for over 25 years. We are passionate about our mission that above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

· Career Development: As a wholly owned subsidiary of HCA Healthcare. HWS is a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide. We are uniquely positioned to offer you exclusive and direct access to HCA Healthcare’s vast network of facilities. Let us open the door to nationwide opportunities that fit your lifestyle!

Not for You? Refer a Friend and Earn Up to Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars by Visiting

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location: HCA Florida Northwest Hospital - 2801 N State Rd 7 Margate, FL 33063

ID: 946172

Job Board: EV

IND_2

ReqID: 946172

Category: Travel

Position Type: Travel

HWS Exclusives: Yes

Min Pay Rate: $55.80

Max Pay Rate: $65.70

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Job ID #946172. Posted job title: Cardiac Cath Lab Tech | Cardiac Cath Lab - Contract - Days

About HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

At HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, healthcare is not just about the four walls of a facility but about the people who provide and receive care. Our focus is on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient experiences by providing them with the necessary skills, tools, and support. We partner with healthcare facilities nationwide to ensure that the right professionals are in the right roles. We prioritize our clinicians by giving them a voice and access to opportunities to fulfill their mission of improving lives by providing quality patient care.


We are committed to our core values of Trust, Innovation, Adaptability, Courage, and Accountability. We are dedicated to positively impacting the healthcare industry by providing first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide to our healthcare professionals. Join us and be part of the HealthTrust family, where you can make a difference every day.


We embrace our changing environment, and we maintain a culture that has a rich tradition of transforming itself to meet the challenges of the future.


MISSION STATEMENT


While putting great people in the right roles is essential, our mission is far greater. We want our clinicians to be part of the HealthTrust family, where healthcare professionals have a voice and are empowered with the right tools and opportunities to fulfill their personal mission of improving lives. Plus, as a preferred partner to thousands of top-performing hospitals, we provide our healthcare professionals with first-priority access to more than 200,000 jobs nationwide.

Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Continuing Education
  • Life insurance