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Lifepoint Health

Medical Technologist PRN

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

PRN PRN | As Needed Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Ottumwa Regional Health Center ... From primary care to specialized services, we invest in advanced medical care and technology to ...

Lifepoint Health

Medical Technologist PRN

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

PRN PRN | As Needed Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Ottumwa Regional Health Center ... From primary care to specialized services, we invest in advanced medical care and technology to ...

PRN Healthcare

Travel CT Technologist

Muscatine, IA · On-site

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Muscatine, Iowa. & Requirements * Specialty: CT Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 10/19/2026

PRN Healthcare

Travel CT Technologist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Sioux City, Iowa. & Requirements * Specialty: CT Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/14/2026

PRN Healthcare

Travel CT Technologist

Mason City, IA · On-site

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Mason City, Iowa. & Requirements * Specialty: CT Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/21/2026

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PRN Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

CARDIAC CATH CARDIAC CATH TECH About PRN Healthcare Our story starts with a 21-year-old CNA named Pete Hietpas. Pete was diligently working in eastern Wisconsin with a variety of staffing agencies ...

Access Dubuque

Surgical Technologist - PRN

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship ... PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Dubuque, IA UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital Urology Physician ...

PRN Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

CARDIAC CATH CARDIAC CATH TECH About PRN Healthcare Our story starts with a 21-year-old CNA named Pete Hietpas. Pete was diligently working in eastern Wisconsin with a variety of staffing agencies ...

PRN Healthcare

Travel Cath Lab Technologist

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$2.1K - $2.8K/wk

CARDIAC CATH CARDIAC CATH TECH About PRN Healthcare Our story starts with a 21-year-old CNA named Pete Hietpas. Pete was diligently working in eastern Wisconsin with a variety of staffing agencies ...

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How much do prn tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for prn tech in Iowa is $29.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.40 and $37.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prn tech?

A PRN Tech (as-needed Technician) is a healthcare professional who works on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages or covering shifts in hospitals, clinics, or other medical facilities. Their duties vary based on the workplace but often include assisting with patient care, operating medical equipment, and supporting healthcare teams. This role offers flexibility but does not guarantee a set schedule or full-time hours.

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

To thrive as a PRN Tech (Per Diem Technician), you generally need a background in allied health or technical healthcare fields, along with relevant certifications such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), depending on the specific department. Familiarity with medical equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and standard hospital or laboratory protocols is vital. Excellent time management, adaptability, and communication skills help you integrate quickly into various teams and shifts. These skills are crucial for providing reliable, high-quality technical support on an as-needed basis in dynamic healthcare settings.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a prn tech, and how flexible is the position?

As a PRN Tech, you work on an as-needed (per diem) basis, which means your schedule is highly flexible and often determined by facility staffing needs, including nights, weekends, or holidays. This flexibility allows you to accept shifts that fit your availability, making it ideal for those balancing other commitments or seeking supplementary income. However, the volume of available shifts may fluctuate, so adaptability and a willingness to cover a variety of shifts are important. Most PRN Techs collaborate with different teams throughout the facility, gaining exposure to diverse cases and valuable experience across departments.

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Infographic showing various Prn Tech job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,277 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Medical Technologist PRN

Lifepoint Health

Ottumwa, IA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

LifePoint Health rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

765th of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Medical Technologist, Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Job Type: PRN

PRN | As Needed

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Ottumwa Regional Health Center has provided compassionate, high-quality healthcare for over 130 years, serving Wapello County and surrounding communities. As a full-service hospital, we are dedicated to innovation, excellence, and building trust with our patients. From primary care to specialized services, we invest in advanced medical care and technology to improve lives. At Ottumwa Regional Health Center, we don't just treat patients-we create lasting relationships and a healthier future for all.

Where We Are:

Nestled in the heart of southeastern Iowa, Ottumwa is more than just a place to live-it's a place to thrive. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture, this charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and big-city amenities. Explore scenic parks, dive into local history, and experience a thriving arts and culinary scene that make Ottumwa a hidden gem in the Midwest. Whether you're enjoying outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in community life, Ottumwa has something for everyone.

Why Choose Us:

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

  • Competitive Paid Time Off

  • Short-term and Long-term disability 100% paid for by the company

  • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

  • Loan repayment, tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for qualified candidates

  • Professional development opportunities, apprenticeship programs, and certification assistance

  • And much more...

Position Summary:

The Medical Technologist performs diagnostic testing and analysis on patient samples to support physicians in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions. This role involves collecting and preparing specimens, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, and performing automated and manual tests on blood and other bodily fluids. The Medical Technologist ensures accuracy and reliability of test results through strict adherence to quality assurance protocols and organizational standards, documenting and reporting findings to clinical staff for patient care decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree Preferred
  • License: Medical Technologist License through ASCP or AMT Preferred; Licensure to reflect education requirement
  • Required Skills: requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

EEOC Statement:

Ottumwa Regional Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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.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.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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