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Student Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... Wet Work - Feed • 0 - Operation of Heavy Equipment • 0 - Climbing of Ladders • 0 - Working in High Places • 50-75 - Use of Electrical Equipment • 25-50 - Use of Sharp Utensils • 80 ...

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How much do wet work jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for wet work in the United States is $27.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is wet work?

'Wet work' typically refers to jobs that involve working with water or other liquids, often in construction, plumbing, or laboratory settings. In construction, it can mean tasks like concrete pouring, plastering, or tiling, where materials are applied in a wet state. The term may also refer to any tasks that require handling water-based substances or working in environments where surfaces are frequently wet. Wet work jobs require appropriate safety gear and procedures to protect workers from slips, chemical exposure, and other hazards. Proper training and adherence to safety regulations are essential in these roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in wet work?

To excel as a Wet Work specialist, you need solid knowledge of construction techniques involving concrete, cement, and waterproofing, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as trowels, mixers, waterproofing membranes, and safety equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure the quality, durability, and safety of structures exposed to moisture or requiring waterproofing.

What challenges do professionals face in wet work environments, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in wet work roles, such as those in construction, plumbing, or laboratory settings, often face challenges like prolonged exposure to moisture, which can lead to skin irritation or dermatitis. Managing these challenges requires the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves and waterproof clothing, following strict hygiene protocols, and ensuring breaks to allow skin to dry. Employers typically provide training on hazard recognition and best practices for maintaining safety and comfort in wet environments.

What is the difference between Wet Work vs Dry Work?

AspectWet WorkDry Work
Required credentialsTypically no specialized certifications, but safety training is commonOften similar, may require specific safety or technical training
Work environmentInvolves exposure to liquids, chemicals, or moistureInvolves dry conditions, minimal exposure to liquids
Industry usageCommon in construction, plumbing, manufacturingCommon in carpentry, electrical work, assembly

Wet Work refers to tasks involving liquids or moisture, often requiring safety precautions for chemical or water exposure. Dry Work involves tasks in dry environments with minimal exposure to liquids. Both roles are essential in various industries, but they differ mainly in work conditions and safety considerations.

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What states have the most Wet Work jobs?

States with the most job openings for Wet Work jobs include:

Infographic showing various Wet Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,669 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Clinical Team Leader - Transplant Progressive Care Unit - FT Nights

Methodist Health System

Dallas, TX • On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Hours of Work :
36
Days Of Week :
3
Work Shift :
12X3 Night (United States of America)
Job Description :
Your Job:
The Clinical Team Leader performs direct patient care as the charge nurse and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment.
Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing: BSN required
• Completion of charge nurse training and competencies (if external hire, must complete within 90 days of hire).
• Current RN license in the State of Texas or compact license
• Clinical Course Certifications (Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardio Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP, etc.) consistent with RN requirements for specific clinical area.
• Advanced Specialty Certification or agreement to obtain within 2 years (CCRN, CEN, RNC, etc.)
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Provides front line leadership and decision-making for departmental staff, ensuring the quality and integrity of care delivered.
• Develops plan for unit staffing based on patient acuity/care needs and oversees day to day operations on the designated shift.
• Monitors workflow and adjusts staffing accordingly to support fiscal goals of the unit.
• Coordinates and facilitates efficient patient flow for the unit. Ensures timely and efficient pull of patients being admitted to the unit as well as timeliness of discharging patients from the unit.
• Assists the manager in achieving and sustaining department and organizational objectives including but not limited to patient experience, length of stay, and unit/patient specific quality measures.
• Participates in department specific initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Participates in peer interviews and provide feedback for employee evaluations as requested by manager.
• Assists with occurrence investigations.
• Other duties as assigned.
Reports To: Nurse Manager
Direct Reports: None, informal oversight only
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Physical Factors (% of Time):
• 20 - Standing Stationary
• 60 - Standing/Moving About
• 15 - Sitting
• 2 - Climbing
• 20 - Bending (stooping/crouching)
• 2 - Kneeling
• 1 - Crawling
• 30 - Reaching
• 90 - Handling
• 90 - Talking
• 0 - Driving
• 15 - Smelling
Hearing (% of Time):
• 100 - Normal Noise Level
• 0 - Occasional Loud Noise
• 0 - Constant/Very Loud Noise
• 0 - Constant Low Level Noise
Hazardous Conditions (% of Time):
• 5 - Respiratory Irritants
• 50 - Skin Irritants
• 50 - Allergic Irritants
• 50 - Wet Work - Hands
• 1 - Wet Work - Feed
• 0 - Operation of Heavy Equipment
• 0 - Climbing of Ladders
• 0 - Working in High Places
• 50-75 - Use of Electrical Equipment
• 25-50 - Use of Sharp Utensils
• 80 - Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids
Carrying (% of Time):
• 50 - Up to 10 Lbs
• 30 - 10-20 Lbs
• 10-30 - 20-50 Lbs
• 10 - 50-100 Lbs
• 0 - 100+ Lbs
Lifting (% of Time):
• 45 - Up to 10 Lbs
• 30 - 10-20 Lbs
• 10-30 - 20-50 Lbs
• 10 - 50-100 Lbs
• 0 - 100+ Lbs
Push/Pull (% of Time):
• 10 - Up to 10 Lbs.
• 10 - 10-20 Lbs
• 30 - 20-50 Lbs
• 10 - 50-100 Lbs
• 10 - 100+ Lbs
Visual Demands (Yes or No):
• Yes/No - Vision Essential
• Yes/No - Vision Not Essential
Environmental Demands (% of Time):
• 100 - Indoor
• 0 - Outdoor
• 0 - Hot Environment
• 0 - Cold Environment
Other (% of Time):
• 10 - Visual Strain
Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas' best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
  • Magnet®-designated hospital
  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs