Healthcare jobs in La Plata, MD
CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD
10 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, Maryland, at 3 employers, typically posting $20.97–$21.22 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.
- 25th percentile$20.97/hr
- Median (50th)$21.09/hr
- 75th percentile$21.22/hr
- Distinct posted rates8
- Jobs stating an hourly rate8
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 8 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $20.97–$21.22 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 La Plata
Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC- $17.17–$24.76/hr
- $18–$20/hr
- $17.68–$24.76/hr
- $21–$30.50/hr
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Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
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Nationwide staffing for allied and lab work: medical assistants, CNAs, phlebotomists, medical billers and coders, patient registration and medical office support (receptionists, front desk, schedulers, medical secretaries).
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CNAs & PCTs occupations in La Plata
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in La Plata
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 8 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $21.09/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $49.38 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $102,710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 46,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $18.52 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $38,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 50,450 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $46.82 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $97,390 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 3,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $21.99 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $45,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 25,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $49.51 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $102,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 4,540 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $64.83 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $134,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 4,050 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $49.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $102,960 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 2,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan(43-4111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4111)) | $23.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $49,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 2,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(29-2032 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2032)) | $50.62 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | $105,290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) | 1,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 1 job
- Immediate Openings for CNAs in La Plata and Waldorf MD at Right at Home Anne Arundel
Pay weekly: 1 job
- Immediate Openings for CNAs in La Plata and Waldorf MD at Right at Home Anne Arundel...— part-time, full-time, weekday and weekend shifts available Weekly pay 24/7 office support What You’ll...
Daily pay: 1 job
- Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata...seamlessly upon completion Career Growth Opportunities Want to be paid daily? No problem! Don’t want...
No experience needed: 2 jobs
- Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata...individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? No experience necessary! Join our team...
- Patient Care Technician I at University of Maryland Medical System...Assistant (GNA), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. While no prior experience is required,...
Sign-on bonus: 1 job
- Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata$2,400 sign-on bonus
How the employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Medical System | 7 | $17.43–$24.76/hr6 posted rates of 7 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Complete Care at La Plata | 2 | $21–$30.50/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobs | $2,400 | none stated | none stated |
| Right at Home Anne Arundel | 1 | $18–$20/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Employers hiring CNAs & PCTs in La Plata, MD
CNA and patient care technician jobs near La Plata
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CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD: common questions
What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD pay?
Across 8 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $20.97–$21.22 an hour, median $21.09.
Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD?
By open jobs on this board: University of Maryland Medical System (7), Complete Care at La Plata (2) and Right at Home Anne Arundel (1).
Which employers pay CNAs & PCTs the most in La Plata, MD?
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: Complete Care at La Plata (most often $21–$30.50 an hour, a median of $25.75 across 1 posted rate), University of Maryland Medical System (most often $17.43–$24.76 an hour, a median of $21.09 across 6 posted rates) and Right at Home Anne Arundel (most often $18–$20 an hour, a median of $19 across 1 posted rate). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD are hiring immediately?
1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: Immediate Openings for CNAs in La Plata and Waldorf MD at Right at Home Anne Arundel.
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD pay weekly?
1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: Immediate Openings for CNAs in La Plata and Waldorf MD at Right at Home Anne Arundel (...— part-time, full-time, weekday and weekend shifts available Weekly pay 24/7 office support What You’ll...).
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD offer daily pay?
1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata (...seamlessly upon completion Career Growth Opportunities Want to be paid daily? No problem! Don’t want...).
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD hire with no experience?
2 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata (...individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? No experience necessary! Join our team...); Patient Care Technician I at University of Maryland Medical System (...Assistant (GNA), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. While no prior experience is required,...).
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD offer a sign-on bonus?
1 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here says so in its own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course at Complete Care at La Plata ($2,400 sign-on bonus).
Which employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in La Plata, MD offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Complete Care at La Plata ($2,400). The employers compared.
What do hospitals in La Plata pay nursing aides per hour?
By each hospital's own report to Medicare (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits), nursing aide hours averaged $22.16 at University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center, against $23.04 an hour across Maryland's hospitals. An average over every hour, not one job's pay. Every Maryland hospital.
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 La Plata, MD, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 La Plata, MD. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/maryland/la-plata/nursing-assistants