CNA and patient care technician jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

Across 8 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 7 employers, the middle half pays $16.88–$18.81 an hour, median $17.56.

By open jobs on this board: Mind & Mobility (3), Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center (2) and Apollo Health and Rehabilitation Center (2).

Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the CNA and patient care technician jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: Aventura at the Bay (most often $17–$22.50 an hour, a median of $19.75 across 1 posted rate), St. Petersburg Nursing & Rehabilitation (most often $18–$19.75 an hour, a median of $18.88 across 2 posted rates) and Laurellwood Post-Acute and Rehab (most often $15.75–$20.50 an hour, a median of $18.13 across 1 posted rate). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.

1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: FT CNA Certified Nursing Assistants at Aventura at the Bay (...Bay in St. Petersburg, FL is Now Hiring Full-Time CNAs! New Grads & Walk-ins Welcome! We are seeking...).

6 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: CNA for Pediatric Home Health at Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health (...Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Plans Paid Time Off Competitive Weekly pay Flexible/dependable...); CNA Certified Nursing Assistant at Bayside Care Center (...off Holiday Pay Continuing education An engaging work environment Paid Weekly Growth opportunities plus...); CNA Certified Nursing Assistant 3pm-11pm FULL TIME or PART TIME at Gulf Shore Care Center (CNAs needed! Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour Sign-on bonus and Weekly Pay! Job Type: Full-time 3pm-11pm We are...). Every such job in Florida.

1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: FT CNA Certified Nursing Assistants at Aventura at the Bay (...& shift! Generous Shift Differentials Full-time shifts available Daily Pay Option Opportunities for...).

2 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: HHA, CNA, PCT - 12 Hour Shifts (Sign On Bonus) - St. Petersburg, FL at Mind & Mobility (CNA license, HHA certificate, or verifiable medical background preferred); HHA, CNA, PCT (SIGN ON BONUS) - St. Petersburg, FL at Mind & Mobility (CNA license, HHA certificate, or verifiable medical background preferred).

3 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant at Bayside Care Center (up to $2,500 sign-on bonus); HHA, CNA, PCT (SIGN ON BONUS) - St. Petersburg, FL at Mind & Mobility ($500 sign-on bonus); Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) With Sign On Bonus $2400 at Shore Acres Care Center ($2,400 sign-on bonus).

By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Mind & Mobility ($500) and Bayside Care Center (up to $2,500). The employers compared.

Of the one nursing home in St. Petersburg hiring on this site, by what each reports to Medicare (Oct 2026): Aventura at the Bay (one aide for every 11.7 residents, posting a middle of $19.75 an hour). The middle nursing home in Florida has one aide on duty for every 10.9 residents. Every one is listed with its turnover and ratings.

Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital: 2 of 5 stars, 76% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Orlando Health Home Care: 3.5 of 5 stars, 83% of patients said the team communicated well (Medicare, Sep 2026). Each one opens its employer's other agencies and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

By each hospital's own report to Medicare (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits), nursing aide hours averaged $26.10 at HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA Florid, $23.90 at HCA Florida Northside Hospital, $23.17 at HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital, $22.92 at St Anthonys Hospital, $19.05 at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, against $22.58 an hour across Florida's hospitals. An average over every hour, not one job's pay. Every Florida hospital.

By what they reported to OSHA for 2025, in work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers: Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital (Orlando Health) 2.5, against 5.1 at general hospitals nationwide. These are the employers' own reports. Workplace injuries in Florida.

State CNA certification for most roles; some hospitals train you or hire nursing students as techs. Each posting lists its own requirements.