Healthcare jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA
24 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 10 employers, typically posting $19–$22 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.
- 25th percentile$19/hr
- Median (50th)$19.50/hr
- 75th percentile$22/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $19–$22 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$18–$23/hr
$19–$25/hr
- $21–$29.50/hr
- $19–$27.50/hr
$16–$18/hr- $17–$18/hr
$16–$22/hr
$16–$22/hr- $19–$20/hr
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GrapeTree Medical StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places nurses, CNAs and allied professionals on contract and per diem assignments.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Allied health
AmergisHealthcare staffing agency
Nationwide healthcare staffing company (formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing) placing medical assistants, aides, medical coders, utilization review and administrative staff alongside clinicians.
Places: Medical assistants, Front desk & admin, CNAs & PCTs
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CNAs & PCTs occupations in Cedar Rapids
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in Cedar Rapids
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 9 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $19.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $37.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $78,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 2,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $35,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 2,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $29.73 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $61,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $18.80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $39,110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 1,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $38.31 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $79,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $22.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $46,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 510 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Pharmacy Technicians(29-2052 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2052)) | $21.12 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $43,930 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 390 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians(29-2010 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2010)) | $30.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | $62,560 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) | 270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Cedar Rapids, IA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Cedar Rapids, IA metropolitan area.
Employers hiring CNAs & PCTs in Cedar Rapids, IA
- UnityPoint Health8 open in Cedar Rapids
- Care Initiatives5 open in Cedar Rapids
- Cornerstone Companies2 open in Cedar Rapids
- Country House at Cedar Rapids2 open in Cedar Rapids
- Harmony Cedar Rapids2 open in Cedar Rapids
- Corridor Crossing Place1 open in Cedar Rapids
- Moments Hospice1 open in Cedar Rapids
- Northbrook Rehabilitation Center1 open in Cedar Rapids
- Suncrest Health Services1 open in Cedar Rapids
- US Renal Care1 open in Cedar Rapids
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA: common questions
What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA pay?
Across 9 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $19–$22 an hour, median $19.5.
Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA?
By open jobs on this board: UnityPoint Health (8), Care Initiatives (5) and Cornerstone Companies (2).
What do you need to get hired?
State CNA certification for most roles; some hospitals train you or hire nursing students as techs. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Cedar Rapids, IA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). CNA and patient care technician jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/iowa/cedar-rapids/nursing-assistants