Nursing Technician Jobs in Montana
Nursing Technician jobs in Montana are concentrated in hospital systems, long-term care facilities, and rural critical access hospitals, with steady demand at both entry and experienced levels. The largest hiring activity is in Billings, Missoula, and Great Falls, where established employers like Billings Clinic, Providence St. Patrick Hospital, and Benefis Health System regularly bring on nursing technicians. The most consistent openings are in medical-surgical, emergency support, and inpatient rehabilitation settings. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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JOB SUMMARY:
The Nurse Assistant (NA) or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), under the direct supervision of an RN, provides patients of all ages with personal care, assists with activities of daily living and other services necessary to meet the patient’s health care needs.
Schedule:
- PRN (As Needed)
- Variable 12-hour Shifts
- 7p-7a or 7a-7p
Compensation:
- $21.20/hr + DOE
- PRN Differential
- Shift Differentials
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides personal care to patients and assists patients will all aspects of activities of daily living and provides postmortem care when required.
- Prepares patient rooms and beds for receiving patients. Orients patient to room.
- Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
- Assists with transporting patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed.
- Assists with transferring patients from bed to chair and back, may ambulate patients within room and/or hallway.
- Upon completion of interventions, documents accurately and thoroughly in the appropriate area of the patient record.
- Exhibits age appropriate competencies: newborn, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
- Assists with collection of urine samples and delivery of specimens to the laboratory.
- Reports any significant observation or changes in patient condition to the RN.
- Answers call lights promptly.
- Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation and lighting.
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
- Participates actively in Performance Improvement.
- Responsible for attending all mandatory in-service classes.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Float to other departments as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS (Required):
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current BLS certification or successfully obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Basic computer skills.
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- CNA Certification.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
- Prior experience as nursing assistant.
- Prior experience in the acute care setting.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Nurse Assistant (NA) or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), under the direct supervision of an RN, provides patients of all ages with personal care, assists with activities of daily living and other services necessary to meet the patient’s health care needs.
Schedule:
- PRN (As Needed)
- Variable 12-hour Shifts
- 7p-7a or 7a-7p
Compensation:
- $21.20/hr + DOE
- PRN Differential
- Shift Differentials
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides personal care to patients and assists patients will all aspects of activities of daily living and provides postmortem care when required.
- Prepares patient rooms and beds for receiving patients. Orients patient to room.
- Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
- Assists with transporting patients via wheelchair, stretcher or bed.
- Assists with transferring patients from bed to chair and back, may ambulate patients within room and/or hallway.
- Upon completion of interventions, documents accurately and thoroughly in the appropriate area of the patient record.
- Exhibits age appropriate competencies: newborn, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
- Assists with collection of urine samples and delivery of specimens to the laboratory.
- Reports any significant observation or changes in patient condition to the RN.
- Answers call lights promptly.
- Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation and lighting.
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
- Participates actively in Performance Improvement.
- Responsible for attending all mandatory in-service classes.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Float to other departments as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS (Required):
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current BLS certification or successfully obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Basic computer skills.
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- CNA Certification.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
- Prior experience as nursing assistant.
- Prior experience in the acute care setting.
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What Montana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nursing technician jobs across Montana.
- Active or pending certified nursing assistant registration with the Montana Board of Nursing
- Completion of an accredited CNA or nursing technician training program
- Current BLS or CPR certification from an accredited provider
- Ability to perform direct patient care tasks under licensed nursing supervision
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Nursing Technician Jobs in Montana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nursing technician in Montana?
Most nursing technician roles in Montana require active registration as a certified nursing assistant through the Montana Board of Nursing. You complete a state-approved CNA training program, pass the written and skills competency exams administered through Prometric, and then appear on the Montana Nurse Aide Registry. Some employers hire nursing or allied health students in good standing as technicians while they complete their degree, treating enrollment as an equivalent credential.
Which companies hire nursing technicians in Montana?
Employers hiring nursing technicians in Montana right now include Logan Health, Billings Clinic, and North West Home Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Montana's dominant health systems and critical access hospitals across rural counties tend to hire continuously given ongoing staffing needs throughout the state.
Which Montana cities have the most nursing technician jobs?
Kalispell, Billings, and Missoula lead Montana for nursing technician openings. Billings drives the largest share as home to Billings Clinic and St. Vincent Healthcare, while Missoula and Great Falls benefit from major regional medical centers, Providence St. Patrick Hospital and Benefis Health System respectively, that serve large surrounding rural populations and generate consistent technician-level demand.
Are there remote nursing technician jobs in Montana?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of nursing technician openings tied to Montana are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, which reflects how hands-on direct patient care is by nature. The portions of the role most likely to appear in a remote or hybrid format are administrative support functions, patient scheduling assistance, and health system call-center roles that carry a nursing technician title.
How can I get hired as a nursing technician in Montana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a Montana Board of Nursing-approved CNA program, which many community colleges such as Flathead Valley Community College and Miles Community College offer in a matter of weeks. Large systems like Billings Clinic and Benefis Health System run new-hire orientation tracks for recent graduates. Candidates already working as medical assistants, home health aides, or patient care associates can often move laterally into nursing technician roles, and holding an active Montana CNA registry listing gives any applicant a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to nursing technician jobs in Montana?
You can find and apply to nursing technician jobs in Montana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Montana openings across health systems, long-term care facilities, and critical access hospitals statewide. Search the listings, find the roles that match your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly through each posting.
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