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Patient care technician jobs in Nevada

open patient care technician jobs in Nevada at . BLS measures a median of $21.87 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants in Nevada) for nursing assistants here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the patient care technician jobs are in Nevada

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

What patient care technicians earn in Nevada

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 Nevada

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

Measured by BLS in Nevada, May 2025

$21.87/hr ($45,490 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants in Nevada)

Median for nursing assistants, against $20.32 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, national) for the whole US; 8,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants in Nevada) employed in Nevada.

By metro area

  • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$21.81/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV) · 5,930 (source: BLS OEWS, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV) employed
  • Reno, NV$22.48/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Reno, NV) · 1,430 (source: BLS OEWS, Reno, NV) employed
  • Carson City, NV$22.54/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Carson City, NV) · 340 (source: BLS OEWS, Carson City, NV) employed

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

Employers hiring patient care technicians in Nevada

What the job takes

Nurse aide training or a PCT program; many hospitals hire nursing students or train on the job.

  • License

    Nurse aide certification (state registry)

    State nurse aide registry; exam often NCSBN's NNAAP. Federal rules require it to work as an aide in a nursing home

Patient care technician jobs in Nevada: common questions

How much do patient care technicians make in Nevada?

Too few open patient care technician jobs in Nevada post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $21.87/hr ($45,490 a year) for nursing assistants in Nevada (May 2025), against $20.32 nationally, 17th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Nevada are the most patient care technician jobs?

Gardnerville (2), Reno (2), Henderson (1) and Las Vegas (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring patient care technicians in Nevada?

By open jobs on this board: Carson Valley Health (2), Universal Health Services (2) and DaVita (1). In all, 4 employers have patient care technician jobs open in Nevada.

What do you need to work as a patient care technician in Nevada?

Nurse aide training or a PCT program; many hospitals hire nursing students or train on the job. Nurse aide certification (state registry) (State nurse aide registry; exam often NCSBN's NNAAP; federal rules require it to work as an aide in a nursing home). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Nevada's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Nevada, 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 Nevada, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Nurse aide certification (state registry): State nurse aide registry; exam often NCSBN's NNAAP

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Patient care technician jobs in Nevada. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/patient-care-technician/nevada

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