CNA and patient care technician jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ

Across 12 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $19.90–$21 an hour, median $20.84.

By open jobs on this board: Hackensack Meridian Health (5), Allaire Health Services (2) and Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing 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: Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center (most often $24–$25 an hour, a median of $24.50 across 1 posted rate), Alameda Center (most often $20.25–$24 an hour, a median of $22.13 across 1 posted rate) and Allaire Health Services (most often $20–$22 an hour, a median of $21 across 2 posted rates). 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: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) All Shifts at Alameda Center (...$24 Per Hour NEW INCREASED RATES! New graduates welcome to apply. Immediate openings available....).

3 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) All Shifts at Alameda Center (...Retirement Plan Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Overtime Opportunities Same Day Pay!! Monthly Employee...); CNA 3-11 $25/Hr Daily Pay per Diem at Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center (CNA 3-11 $25/Hr Daily Pay per Diem); CNA, 3-11 , Daily Pay, 4,000K Sign On Bonus at Meadowbrook Respiratory and Nursing Center (CNA, 3-11 , Daily Pay, 4,000K Sign On Bonus).

3 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) All Shifts at Alameda Center ($1,500 sign-on bonus); Certified Nursing Assistant CNA $2,000 sign on bonus at Allaire Health Services ($2,000 sign-on bonus); Certified Nursing Assistant CNA $2,000 sign on bonus at Spring Creek Healthcare Center ($2,000 sign-on bonus).

By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Allaire Health Services ($2,000), Spring Creek Healthcare Center ($2,000) and Alameda Center ($1,500). The employers compared.

Of the one nursing home in Perth Amboy hiring on this site, by what each reports to Medicare (Oct 2026): Spring Creek Healthcare Center (one aide for every 11.4 residents, posting a middle of $21.00 an hour). The middle nursing home in New Jersey has one aide on duty for every 10.9 residents. Every one is listed with its turnover and ratings.

Raritan Bay Medical Center: 4 of 5 stars, 74% 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.

By each hospital's own report to Medicare (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits), nursing aide hours averaged $22.10 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, against $24.44 an hour across New Jersey's hospitals. An average over every hour, not one job's pay. Every New Jersey hospital.

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