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UHS

RN - PER DIEM , Med/Surg

Reno, NV · On-site

Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much ...

Pediatrix

Neonatologist (Per Diem)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Coverage at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center (18 beds) , Henderson Hospital (8 beds ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

Sierra Medical Center

Per Diem Hospitalist

Reno, NV · On-site

$175/hr

Opportunity Details Flexible Schedule | Supportive Team Culture | Reno-Tahoe Lifestyle If you're an experienced Hospitalist looking for a flexible per diem schedule, a collaborative medical group ...

Sierra Medical Center

Per Diem Hospitalist

Reno, NV · On-site

$175/hr

Opportunity Details Flexible Schedule | Supportive Team Culture | Reno-Tahoe Lifestyle If you're an experienced Hospitalist looking for a flexible per diem schedule, a collaborative medical group ...

UHS

RN - PER DIEM , Med/Surg

Reno, NV · On-site

$49/hr

Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much ...

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How much do per diem medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem medical coding in Nevada is $26.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.02 and $30.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in per diem medical coding?

To thrive as a Per Diem Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare coding systems, often supported by completion of a coding program and certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as electronic health records (EHR) platforms, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills for success in per diem roles. These skills ensure codes are entered accurately and efficiently, supporting correct billing and compliance in healthcare organizations.

What is a per diem medical coding?

A Per Diem Medical Coding job is a flexible, as-needed position where a medical coder reviews and assigns standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and documentation purposes. These roles often support healthcare facilities during peak periods, staffing shortages, or special projects. Per diem coders typically work remotely or on-site, depending on the employer's needs. This position is ideal for experienced coders seeking flexibility without a full-time commitment.

What are the typical work schedules and expectations for per diem medical coding roles?

Per diem medical coding positions offer flexible schedules that can vary depending on the employer's needs and your availability. Many per diem coders work on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages, handling overflow, or supporting special projects, which makes it ideal for those seeking a non-traditional or supplemental work schedule. You may be expected to meet productivity and accuracy standards similar to full-time staff, and the ability to quickly adapt to new workflows or documentation systems is important. While most of the work is independent, you may collaborate with healthcare providers or other coders to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Medical Coding job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,822 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Per Diem Medical Social Worker

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

$34.67/hr

Per diem

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

425th of 1,055 rated hospitals

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Position Summary As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.

***Per Diem Opening(s)*** THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. Position Summary: Performs professional level social work in areas such as: assessing patient needs and coordinating a safe, comprehensive discharge plan which may involve emotional support to the patient, the family or significant others. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and one (1) year of professional level social work experience in a social service agency or hospital setting; or an internship or field work related to the profession.

Licensing/Certification Requirements: Must possess a valid State of Nevada License as a Social Worker. Additional Position Requirements Three (3) years of Acute care experience as a Social Worker. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of social work, health and welfare; federal, state and county regulations governing area of responsibility; local, state and Federal social welfare and assistance programs; community resources; medical terminology, diagnoses, and treatments; counseling techniques such as family dynamics, cultural diversity and crisis intervention; assessment and interviewing techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.

Skill in: Developing and implementing individual treatment plans; coordinating an intervention; solving problems; applying effective counseling techniques; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; efficiently, effectively and safely using equipment; preparing written records and reports. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting including stamina to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time, and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.

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