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Healthcare jobs in East Orange, NJ

CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, NJ

12 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, New Jersey, at 5 employers, typically posting $20–$22.66 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.

12
Open in East Orange
5
Employers hiring
$20.81
Median posted /hr

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Checked 28 Oct 2026, 07:40 UTC

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CNAs & PCTs occupations in East Orange

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in East Orange

Typical posted hourly pay

$20–$22.66/hr

The middle half of 6 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $20.81/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$57.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$119,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)197,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131, opens in a new tab))$23.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$49,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)79,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053, opens in a new tab))$28.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$58,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)2,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Occupational Therapy Assistants(31-2011 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2011, opens in a new tab))$36.04 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$74,960 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)2,200 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Dietitians and Nutritionists(29-1031 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1031, opens in a new tab))$41.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$86,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)5,490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Medical and Health Services Managers(11-9111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 11-9111, opens in a new tab))$80.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$167,580 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)35,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical and Health Services Managers, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061, opens in a new tab))$36.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$75,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)32,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$51.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$107,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)21,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034, opens in a new tab))$49.39 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)$102,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)12,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.

Employers hiring CNAs & PCTs in East Orange, NJ

CNA and patient care technician jobs near East Orange

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CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, NJ: common questions

What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, NJ pay?

Across 6 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $20–$22.66 an hour, median $20.81.

Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, NJ?

By open jobs on this board: Allaire Health Services (4), Grove Park Healthcare Center (4) and CareWell Health (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

A job counts here when one of its locations names East Orange and its kind of job is CNAs & PCTs. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in East Orange, NJ, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 28, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). CNA and patient care technician jobs in East Orange, NJ. Data as of October 28, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-jersey/east-orange/nursing-assistants

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