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Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN

Anoka, MN · On-site

$28.50 - $37.75/hr

Mercy Hospital Southeast Shift: PRN * Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy. * Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state ...

Mercy

Respiratory Student- PRN

Washington, MO · On-site

Mercy Hospital Washington - Respiratory Student Position Shift: PRN Education: Active enrollment in an accredited school of respiratory care Licensure: Current Temporary Educational Permit ...

Mercy

Respiratory Student- PRN

Washington, MO · On-site

Mercy Hospital Washington - Respiratory Student Position Shift: PRN Education: Active enrollment in an accredited school of respiratory care Licensure: Current Temporary Educational Permit ...

Mercy

Respiratory Student- PRN

Washington, MO · On-site

Mercy Hospital Washington - Respiratory Student Position Shift: PRN Education: Active enrollment in an accredited school of respiratory care Licensure: Current Temporary Educational Permit ...

Mercy

Respiratory Intern

Anoka, MN · On-site

Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Respiratory Status: PRN Shift: TBD Minimum ... Current Temporary Educational Permit (Respiratory Student License) from state board where employed.

Mercy Medical Center

Patient Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17/hr

Summary Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a "Best ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...

Mercy Hospital

Mechanic Facility

Durango, CO

$22.74 - $38.31/hr

... sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally. Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only ...

Mercy Hospital

Mechanic Facility

Durango, CO · On-site

$22.74 - $38.31/hr

Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally.

Mercy Medical Center

Patient Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$23.80/hr

Summary Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a "Best ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...

Mercy Hospital

Mechanic Facility

Durango, CO

$22.74 - $38.31/hr

... sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally. Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only ...

Mercy Hospital

Patient Access Representative

Durango, CO

$18 - $28.60/hr

High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care ...

Mercy Hospital

Patient Access Representative

Durango, CO

$18 - $28.60/hr

High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care ...

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How much do temporary mercy hospital sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary mercy hospital sitter in the United States is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Mercy Hospital Sitter vs Patient Care Assistant?

AspectTemporary Mercy Hospital SitterPatient Care Assistant
CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certification requiredCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or similar certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospital settings, primarily monitoring and observing patientsBroader healthcare settings, providing direct patient care
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, short-term staffing agenciesHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Job FocusMonitoring patient safety, observation dutiesAssisting with daily activities, basic patient care

In summary, a Temporary Mercy Hospital Sitter primarily focuses on patient observation and safety without providing direct care, while a Patient Care Assistant offers hands-on assistance with daily activities and basic healthcare tasks, often requiring certification.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Mercy Hospital Sitter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,169 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Speech Therapist Home Health

Mercy Hospital Of Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA

$53.72 - $63.86/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Speech Therapist, you will provide essential evaluation and therapeutic management for patients with speech, language, and/or cognitive disorders, improving communication, cognitive function, and quality of life.
Every day you will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, implement interventions, and monitor progress. You'll educate patients/families on strategies and goals, document encounters, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
To be successful, you will demonstrate strong clinical evaluation and therapeutic management skills. Excellent communication for patient/family rapport and team collaboration, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and patient advocacy are essential.

  • Perform patient assessment, including giving or receiving report, obtaining the patient history, conducting a physical assessment, establishing priorities for care. Assess patient's learning needs, readiness for discharge and ability to manage illness after discharge.
  • Completes documentation timely and submits within 24 hours of visit. Contacts Supervisor and updates him/her on patient's progress. Submits schedule weekly and notifies Scheduler of changes as they occur.
  • Maintains productivity standards as set by the department.
  • Receive and administer physician orders in a safe and timely manner. Uses hospital/agency approved process for telephone and / or verbal orders.
  • Develop/implement care plan and/or discharge plan for each patient, including interpreting care paths, physician orders, progress notes. Provide direct patient care, as required. Perform Point of Care Testing where applicable. Contact physician with any problems or concerns, as necessary. Report changes in patient's condition to physician. Maintain safe, clean and therapeutic environment for patients.
  • Prepare or assign all required documentation to meet legal requirements and hospital policies and procedures. Maintain appropriate communication with other staff members, patient and family members, including answering questions, discussing patient care and providing emotional support to patients and family.
Job Requirements

Required

  • One (1) year of clinical experience with direct patient contact.
  • Speech Language Pathologist: CA, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association)
  • Driver's License: CA, upon hire and
  • Auto Insurance, upon hire
Where You'll Work

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.
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One Community. One Mission. One California 

Qualifications:

Required

  • One (1) year of clinical experience with direct patient contact.
  • Speech Language Pathologist: CA, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association)
  • Driver's License: CA, upon hire and
  • Auto Insurance, upon hire
Employment Type: Temporary

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