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Benedictine·Saint Joseph, Missouri
CMT · $21 - $23/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted nursing roles in Saint Joseph, Missouri rates. This role sits in the 29th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 31% below the Saint Joseph, Missouri median for nursing roles.
The Certified Medication Technician provides compassionate resident care and performs medication administration under the direction of a licensed nurse. They are responsible for ensuring resident safety and maintaining effective communication with families and the healthcare team.
Overview Benedictine, where your potential can thrive…come join us. The Certified Medication Technician (CMT) is responsible for providing compassionate and empathetic resident care while performing medication administration and various treatments under the direction of the licensed nurse. As part of our team, you will play an important role in ensuring our residents are safe, cared for and feel at home.
The CMT completes assigned tasks to ensure timely, efficient and safe resident care. The CMT communicates and interacts with patients, residents, families, and other health team members to assure resident safety and well-being.
In good standing with the State Nursing Assistant Registry Meet state requirements for medication administration Have good communication skills Ability to read, write and communicate in English Previous hospital or long term care experience preferred BLS Certification. Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a non-profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours! EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
20.75-22.92 Benefits Statement A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
Additional Information: #BHSStJoseph
Candidates must be in good standing with the State Nursing Assistant Registry and meet state requirements for medication administration. A BLS certification is required, and previous experience in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred.
Market context
In Missouri, Certified Medication Technician roles are commonly found in skilled nursing and residential care settings, where employers look for candidates who can support medication administration and daily resident care. These openings are competitive because they require both CNA training and a valid CMT credential, along with experience in a care facility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and facility experience match before applying.