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Nurses Tech Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Nurse Tech I

Ventura, CA · On-site

$24.15 - $27.49/hr

... Tech II) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred: * Associate's Degree in ... National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations Community Memorial Healthcare is an ...

Nurse Tech I

Ventura, CA · On-site

$24.15 - $27.49/hr

... Tech II) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred: * Associate's Degree in ... National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations Community Memorial Healthcare is an ...

Nurse Tech I

Ventura, CA · On-site

$24.15/hr

... Tech II) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred: * Associate's Degree in ... National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations Community Memorial Healthcare is an ...

Nurse Tech I

Ventura, CA · On-site

$24.15 - $24.79/hr

... Tech II) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred: * Associate's Degree in ... National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations Community Memorial Healthcare is an ...

Nurse Tech II

Ventura, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $28.60/hr

... Tech II) * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred: * Associate's Degree in ... National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations Community Memorial Healthcare is an ...

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Nurses Tech information

What is a nurses tech?

Nurses Tech, often referred to as nurse technicians or nurse techs, are healthcare professionals who assist registered nurses (RNs) and other medical staff with patient care tasks. Their responsibilities typically include taking vital signs, helping patients with daily activities, assisting with medical procedures, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Nurse techs play a vital role in supporting nursing teams and improving patient comfort and care. They often work in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities, and may be students who are training to become nurses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nurses tech?

To thrive as a Nurse Technician, you need foundational knowledge in basic patient care, vital sign monitoring, and support procedures, often backed by completion of a nurse aide or patient care technician program and relevant certification (like CNA or PCT). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medical equipment, and hospital protocols is typically required. Compassion, teamwork, and strong communication skills help Nurse Technicians provide quality care and collaborate effectively with nursing staff. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensuring patient comfort, supporting nursing teams, and maintaining efficient healthcare operations.

How do nurses techs typically collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare staff during a shift?

Nurses Techs work closely with registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care. They often assist RNs with tasks such as monitoring vital signs, helping patients with mobility, and maintaining patient records. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Nurses Techs need to relay patient information and promptly report any changes in condition. This collaborative environment ensures high-quality patient care and offers valuable learning opportunities for those looking to advance in the healthcare field.

What is the difference between Nurses Tech vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectNurses TechCertified Nursing Assistant
CertificationsUsually requires a nursing assistant certification or equivalentRequires a CNA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist nurses with patient care, vital signs, basic proceduresBasic patient care, bathing, feeding, mobility assistance
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinicsLong-term care, hospitals, nursing homes

Both Nurses Tech and Certified Nursing Assistants work in healthcare settings providing essential patient care. Nurses Techs often assist nurses with more technical tasks, while CNAs focus on basic patient support. The roles overlap in work environment and required certifications, but Nurses Techs may have additional responsibilities depending on the facility.

Are there tech jobs for nurses?

Nurses can pursue tech-related roles such as clinical informaticists, health IT specialists, or electronic health record (EHR) trainers, which require knowledge of healthcare systems and technology tools. These positions often involve working with healthcare software, data management, and system implementation, and may require additional certifications or training in health informatics or IT. Such roles support healthcare delivery through technology and improve patient care efficiency.

What cities in California are hiring for Nurses Tech jobs?

Cities in California with the most Nurses Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Nurses Tech job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 20% Contract, and 10% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Sitter/CNA or Sitter/Nurse Tech

Ventura, CA • On-site

$24.15 - $28.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Community Memorial Healthcare (California) rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Compensation

Salary Range: $24.50 - $28.60 / hour

The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where newly hired employees will be placed in the pay range include the employee specific skills and qualifications, relevant years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Most often, a newly hired employee will be placed below the midpoint of the range.

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Responsibilities

Position Overview:

The Sitter, CNA/Nurse Tech Float Resources provides safe, efficient, and therapeutic patient care for patients who require a sitter while in the hospital, including constant observation, under the direction of a Licensed Nurse and/or Medical Staff.

Note:

Candidates may be hired into either a clinical or non-clinical Sitter position based on certification status.

  • Clinical position: Sitter, CNA - requires a valid California CNA certification.

  • Non-clinical position: Sitter, Nurse Tech - does not require CNA certification.

The posted pay range reflects the full range across both classifications, from the lower end of the Sitter, Nurse Tech scale to the higher end of the Sitter, CNA scale

Qualifications

Notice to Applicants:The position is available as either Sitter, Nurse Tech or Sitter, CNA. Placement into the appropriate role will be based on the candidate's qualifications, including whether they possess a current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification. Candidates who do not possess a CNA certification will be considered for the Sitter, Nurse Tech position. The pay for this role ranges from $24.15 to $28.60 per hour, depending on the position and qualifications. We encourage candidates with or without a CNA certification to apply.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Current California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification
  • One (1) year of experience working as a Nurse Tech or CNA in an acute care environment or skilled nursing facility (SNF) - not required for the Sitter, Nurse Tech position
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Maintains constant observation of the patient to ensure safety.
  • Provides patient care within scope of practice, promptly meeting patient needs.
  • Redirects the patient as needed and appropriate.
  • Promptly reports changes in condition or other concerns to the primary care nurse.
  • When the patient is ambulatory, remains with them and uses a gait belt as applicable.
  • When the patient is in the bathroom, remains nearby to monitor safety unless otherwise directed by the primary care nurse.
  • When sitting with a suicidal patient, maintains constant visual observation, including when the patient is in the bathroom or when family members are present.
  • Maintains a neat and calm environment to promote patient comfort.
  • Ensures the patient does not have access to items that could cause harm (e.g., butter knife, glass).
  • Documents activities accurately and in a timely manner to support quality patient care.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Overview

    When it comes to quality, we're 5 Star!

    Community Memorial Health System was established in 2005 when Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura merged with Ojai Valley Community Hospital. It is comprised of these two hospitals along with a network of primary and specialty care health centers serving various communities across west Ventura County. Our health system is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization. As such, we are not backed by a corporate or government entity, nor do we answer to shareholders. We depend on - and answer to - the communities we serve.

    Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura has been awarded a prestigious five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)! This achievement represents thousands of people going the extra mile every day for our patients, and we are the ONLY hospital in Ventura County to earn this distinction!

    Community Memorial Healthcare Benefits

    To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for. That's why we provide competitive benefits, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. Our total rewards package provides benefits that support you and your family's health and wellness in all aspects of life. From our top tier insurance plans to our employee assistance program, take advantage of what CMH has to offer so you and your loved ones can have peace of mind now and for years to come. CMH is here for you and your family every step of the way.

    • Competitive Pay
    • Shift Differentials
    • In-House Registry Rates
    • Fidelity 403(b) Retirement Plan
    • Paid Time Off
    • Medical (EPO/PPO), Dental, & Vision Insurance Coverage
    • Voluntary Worksite Benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program Available 24/7 (EAP)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    • Recognition programs
    • Employee service recognition events
    • Home, Retail, Travel & Entertainment Discounts
    • National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations

    Community Memorial Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. We strive to promote an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work in our community.

    "We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer"

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