How much does a Registered Health Information Technician make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Registered Health Information Technician in the United States is $23 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $20 and $26. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Registered Health Information Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Registered Health Information Technician Salary $18 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Registered Health Information Technician Salary $20 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Registered Health Information Technician Salary $23 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Registered Health Information Technician Salary $26 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Registered Health Information Technician Salary $28 US April 24, 2024
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What is a Registered Health Information Technician ?

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) is a professional certification administered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) in the United States. Passing the exam results in licensure as a health information technician. To be eligible, an individual must achieve an associate degree approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) or graduate from a foreign association that has a reciprocity agreement with AHIMA. The health information technician is responsible for organizing comprehensively and ...

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    Registered Health Information Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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