Nursing Tech Salary in Tacoma, WA

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How much does a Nursing Tech make in Tacoma, WA? The average Nursing Tech salary in Tacoma, WA is $36,544 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $33,064 and $41,591. 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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What is a Nursing Tech?

A Nursing Tech, also known as a nursing assistant or nursing aide, is responsible for providing basic care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses or other medical professionals. This may include assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, as well as taking vital signs, monitoring patient conditions, and reporting any changes to the nursing staff. Nursing techs also help with patient mobility, transport patients to different areas of the facility, and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. Additionally, they may provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families. Overall, nursing techs play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients in healthcare settings.

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Rehab Nursing Tech I

Encompass Health - Littleton , CO

... s in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey. Access cutting-edge technology and collaborate within a supportive team, dedicating time to understand and help patients achieve their ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago

Per Diem Nurse Tech - Infusion

Jefferson Healthcare - Port Townsend , WA

Nurse Tech Infusion Center Announcement #264960 Are you currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing ... Jefferson Healthcare is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Nursing Student like you to ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 22 days ago

Echo Tech Echo Tech Hawaii

TLC Nursing - Waimea , HI

Profession: Echo Tech Location: Kamuela Hawaii Specialty: Echo Tech Unit: Cardiovascular ... TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique travel nursing jobs. TLC Nursing has the best travel ...

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Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $1,434-1,581 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing - Northlake , GA

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in ATLANTA ... Strong endovascular experience OR RN/Tech- Scrub exp required; Strong Neruo/Spine exp, Surgical ...

Adzuna - 2 days ago

AVA Rehabilitation Tech (Certified Nursing Assistant CNA)

King City Rehab LLC - Portland , OR

As a Rehab Tech with Avamere Rehab, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the ... Collaborates with nursing and admissions departments to determine status of newly admitted and to ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago

Nursing Instructor

BELL TECH CAREER INSTITUTE INC - Houston , TX

We're assisting our local employer, Bell Tech Career Institute, Inc., seeking to hire an experienced Lecture Nursing Instructor. JOB DESCRIPTION * Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

What does a Nursing Tech do?

Common responsibilities of a Nursing Tech

Assisting with the transportation of patients within the healthcare facility.

September 01, 2023

Assisting with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.

September 04, 2023

Maintaining a clean and organized patient care environment.

September 07, 2023

Providing assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals as needed.

September 17, 2023

Providing emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.

September 29, 2023

Assisting with patient care activities such as bathing, feeding, and ambulating patients.

October 12, 2023

Taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.

October 18, 2023

Documenting patient information and care activities in medical records.

October 28, 2023

Assisting with medical procedures such as wound care, catheter insertion, and specimen collection.

November 20, 2023

Participating in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills.

November 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nursing Tech in Tacoma, WA

Average Base Salary

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33064

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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41668

36652

What is the average salary for Nursing Tech in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nursing Tech in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Nursing Tech ranges from $33,064 to $41,591 with the average base salary of $36,544. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,155 to $41,668 with the average total cash compensation of $36,652.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,544	$33,064 - $41,591
Bonus	$109	$91 - $78
Total Pay	$36,652	$33,155 - $41,668

* 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.

Nursing Tech Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,077 - $41,607	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,077 - $41,607	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,077 - $41,607	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,001 - $40,253	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,905 - $42,648	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,011 - $41,524	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA

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About Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...

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