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Patient transporter jobs in Arkansas

open patient transporter jobs in Arkansas at . BLS measures a median of $15.16 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orderlies in Arkansas) for orderlies here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the patient transporter jobs are in Arkansas

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What patient transporters earn in Arkansas

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Arkansas

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Arkansas, May 2025

$15.16/hr ($31,540 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orderlies in Arkansas)

Median for orderlies, against $18.41 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orderlies, national) for the whole US; 170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orderlies in Arkansas) employed in Arkansas.

By metro area

  • Memphis, TN-MS-AR$15.45/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Memphis, TN-MS-AR) · 190 (source: BLS OEWS, Memphis, TN-MS-AR) employed
  • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$16.17/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR) · 70 (source: BLS OEWS, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Orderlies; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring patient transporters in Arkansas

What the job takes

A high school diploma; training is on the job.

Patient transporter jobs in Arkansas: common questions

How much do patient transporters make in Arkansas?

Too few open patient transporter jobs in Arkansas post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $15.16/hr ($31,540 a year) for orderlies in Arkansas (May 2025), against $18.41 nationally, 44th highest of 48 states and territories.

Where in Arkansas are the most patient transporter jobs?

Batesville (2), Conway (1), Pine Bluff (1) and Rogers (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring patient transporters in Arkansas?

By open jobs on this board: White River Health (2), Jefferson Regional (1) and Mercy (1). In all, 4 employers have patient transporter jobs open in Arkansas.

Are patient transporters in demand in Arkansas?

5 patient transporter jobs are open in Arkansas today at 4 employers on this board, about 29 for every 1,000 patient transporters employed there (BLS counts 170, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of orderlies to grow 4.0% over 2025-2035.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas are hiring immediately?

6 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Cavalier Healthcare (Cavalier Healthcare of England has immediate openings for energetic, caring professional CNAs who want to...); Certified Medication Aide/weekends at Springs Texarkana (...you a member of The Springs Texarkana!! Apply on-line or stop in! Interviews on the spot! Just ask for...); Certified Nursing Assistant at The Springs of Fairfield Bay (2) (Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) – Immediate Openings Weekends 6am-6pm The Springs of...). Every such job in Arkansas.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas offer daily pay?

18 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Nursing Assistant - Free Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program at Creekside at The Springs (...you work as a Hospitality Aide Flexible scheduling to fit your life Daily pay available Competitive pay...); CNA Care Partner 7pm-7am $18-20.25 (Part Time) at Pinnacle Groves (...(FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did...); CNA/Care Partner 7pm-7am $18-22 (Full Time) at Ridgemere (...(FT, PT, and PRN) Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN) Daily Pay Option Direct Deposit Did...). Every such job in Arkansas.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas hire with no experience?

9 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Patient Care Technician at Arkansas Children's (...general education degree (GED) Recommended Education Required Work Experience No Experience Required -...); Patient Care Tech (PCT) - 2 South Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Baxter Health (...minimum score of Bronze on the Career Readiness Certificate (CRC). Experience: No experience required....); Patient Care Tech (PCT) - 3 West Medical at Baxter Health (...minimum score of Bronze on the Career Readiness Certificate (CRC). Experience: No experience required....). Every such job in Arkansas.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas train you with pay?

1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: Nursing Assistant - Free Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program at Creekside at The Springs.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas hire before you are certified?

19 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant at Area Agency on Aging of Western Arkansas (Current Arkansas CNA certification is strongly preferred for this position.); Patient Care Tech (PCT) - 2 South Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Baxter Health (Certification: Current Arkansas nursing assistant certification preferred;); Patient Care Tech (PCT) - 3 West Medical at Baxter Health (Certification: Current Arkansas nursing assistant certification preferred;). Every such job in Arkansas.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas offer a sign-on bonus?

15 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant at Creekside at The Springs ($1,500 sign-on bonus); Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)7PM-7AM at Lake Forest Senior Living at Hot Springs Village (up to $2,500 sign-on bonus); CNA-ALF Nights at Lake Forest Senior Living at Mountain Home (up to $2,500 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Arkansas.

Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Arkansas are float pool jobs?

5 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Patient Care Associate - LRPCT Resource Team at Baptist Health (Arkansas); Patient Care Tech I - MedSurg Resource Team at Baptist Health (Arkansas); Patient Care Tech-Float at Conway Regional Health System. Every such job in Arkansas.

Which cities in Arkansas pay patient transporters the most?

Of the 2 metro areas in Arkansas employing the most patient transporters that BLS publishes a median for (May 2025), the highest are Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR ($16.17 an hour) and Memphis, TN-MS-AR ($15.45 an hour). The state's median is $15.16.

What do you need to work as a patient transporter in Arkansas?

A high school diploma; training is on the job. Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Arkansas's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring patient transporters in Arkansas have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring patient transporters in Arkansas, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Mercy Hospital Paris in Paris (Mercy, 5 of 5, 88% said nurses always communicated well), Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas in Rogers (Mercy, 5 of 5, 76% said nurses always communicated well), Mercy Hospital Booneville in Booneville (Mercy, 4 of 5, 85% said nurses always communicated well) and Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith (Mercy, 3 of 5, 78% said nurses always communicated well); Arkansas's rated hospitals average 2.8 stars. Every Arkansas hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring patient transporters in Arkansas have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring patient transporters in Arkansas, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Mercy Home Health in Rogers (Mercy, 3 of 5); Arkansas's rated agencies average 3.3 stars. Every Arkansas home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring patient transporters in Arkansas do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring patient transporters in Arkansas, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Mercy Hospice in Fort Smith (Mercy, 76% said the team always communicated well, 3 stars); Arkansas's middle hospice: 83.5%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Arkansas, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Arkansas, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies (SOC 31-1132), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orderlies by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Patient transporter jobs in Arkansas. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/patient-transporter/arkansas

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