Health Technician Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Health Technician make in Houston, TX? The average Health Technician salary in Houston, TX is $36,859 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $33,876 and $40,510. Salary ranges 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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Behavioral Health Technician - $24-32 per hour

Matrix Providers - Newport , RI

Behavioral Health Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff Matrix Providers is hiring a Psychiatric Technician to ...

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Mental Health Technician

Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program - Brentwood , CA

Advancement opportunities within the organization Job Description Mental Health Technician I (MH Tech 1) is responsible for assisting and supporting patients through the entire treatment experience ...

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Behavioral Health Technician

New Method Wellness - San Juan Capistrano , CA

Behavioral Health Technician Salary: $18 - $20 / hour Job Type: Full-time and Part Time Compensation package includes health, vision, dental, and 401k with company match. Summary: New Method Wellness ...

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Overnight Behavioral Health Technician

Enlight Treatment Center - Moorpark , CA

Overnight Behavioral Health Technician in a Substance Abuse Detox. Please do not apply if you have not worked in the substance abuse field !!!!!! Minimum qualifications: 1 year experience in an ...

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Mental Health Technician - Friday to Monday - $500 BONUS!

AMFM Healthcare - San Juan Capistrano , CA

Join AMFM Healthcare as a Mental Health Technician (Client Coordinator) and become an integral part of our mission to provide compassionate care and support to those in need. Embark on a rewarding ...

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Overnight Mental Health Technician

A BETTER LIFE RECOVERY LLC - Fallbrook , CA

AMFM Healthcare is looking for a Mental Health Technician/Client Coordinator to provide superior care for our clients at our Adult Residential Mental Health facilities in Fallbrook, CA. We count on ...

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What does a Health Technician do?

Common responsibilities of a Health Technician

Demonstrates skill and competency in emergency situations to include performance of basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation, assistance in control groups, fire, disaster, care of seizure patient, etc.

November 20, 2022

Provides assistance in the administration of the JFHQ-S Occupational Health/Industrial Hygiene (OH/IH) programs to include, but not limited to, various duties in support of the Medical Surveillance, Respiratory Protection, Industrial Hygiene, Hearing Conservation, Vision Conservation, and Bloodborne Pathogen Programs.

November 25, 2022

Required Organizational skills Required Work with a team Required Clinical skills appropriate to position Required Operate a motor vehicle Required Computer skills appropriate to position Required Training skills.

December 25, 2022

Assists Pharmacist or other appropriate staff member in a variety of pharmacy related activities, including, but not limited to, entry of physician orders into a computerized pharmacy information system, preparation of medications for Pharmacist review, preparation of medication administration records, storage and inventory of pharmacy supplies, etc.

February 02, 2023

Performs basic ocular testing such as pachymetry, tear production with test strips, glare testing, stereo acuity, contrast sensitivity, potential acuity meter, measuring spectacles using both automated and manual lensometry and transposing cylinders.

February 03, 2023

Prepares equipment, materials and/or chemicals for specialized exercises in support of life science, physical science, engineering, photography, automotive, electronics, physical education and other classes.

February 13, 2023

Maintains the highest level of professionalism and respect when dealing with other staff members, guests, and regulatory representatives.

March 20, 2023

Assisting team members with the care of the patient (positioning, prepping, obtaining supplies, and transporting to and from the operating room).

March 20, 2023

Report all discrepancies to the Director of Nursing, and keep an open dialogue with superiors about medication counts, and all medication observations.

March 25, 2023

Completes medication inventory and assists Pharmacist or Health Services Administrator in placing automated medication orders, and drug related supply orders for the Pharmacy Department.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Health Technician in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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33876

40510

36859

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

33889

40532

36888

What is the average salary for Health Technician in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Health Technician in Houston, TX. The base salary for Health Technician ranges from $33,876 to $40,510 with the average base salary of $36,859. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,889 to $40,532 with the average total cash compensation of $36,888.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,859	$33,876 - $40,510
Bonus	$29	$13 - $22
Total Pay	$36,888	$33,889 - $40,532

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Health Technician Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,239 - $40,944	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,396 - $41,132	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,758 - $39,173	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,092 - $38,377	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,606 - $36,599	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,217 - $39,722	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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About Houston, Texas Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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