Healthcare jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
31 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, Utah, at 11 employers, typically posting $19.91–$21.75 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.
- University of Utah Health9 open
- Mt Olympus Rehabilitation6 open
- Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing4 open
- Intermountain Health3 open
- Pine Creek Rehab2 open
- Valley Behavioral Health2 open
- CommonSpirit Health1 open
- Fresenius Medical Care1 open
- Interim HealthCare - Salt Lake City, UT1 open
- Suncrest Health Services1 open
The 10 employers with the most open jobs here. 11 in all.
- 25th percentile$19.91/hr
- Median (50th)$20.71/hr
- 75th percentile$21.75/hr
- Distinct posted rates8
- Jobs stating an hourly rate8
- Employers5
The median is the middle of the 8 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $19.91–$21.75 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 Salt Lake City
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$22–$25/hr
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CNAs & PCTs occupations in Salt Lake City
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in Salt Lake City
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 8 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $20.71/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $41.30 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $85,890 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 14,070 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $19.48 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $40,510 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 5,160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $22.16 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $46,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 3,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Emergency Medical Technicians(29-2042 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2042)) | $18.94 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $39,400 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Emergency Medical Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $19.98 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $41,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Pharmacy Technicians(29-2052 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2052)) | $23.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $49,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 2,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $30.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $63,100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 2,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Pharmacists(29-1051 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1051)) | $70.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $147,010 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 1,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $49.92 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | $103,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) | 1,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metropolitan area.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Daily pay: 2 jobs
- Medication Technician | Adult Residential Services at Valley Behavioral Health...bonuses that recognize and reward high-performing team members. On-Demand Pay gives you access to a...
- Medication Technician | Supportive Housing Services at Valley Behavioral Health...bonuses that recognize and reward high-performing team members. On-Demand Pay gives you access to a...
How the employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City 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 Utah Health | 9 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Mt Olympus Rehabilitation | 6 | on each job | none stated | none stated | tuition help up to $500 a month |
| Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing | 4 | on each job | none stated | none stated | tuition help up to $500 a month |
| Intermountain Health | 3 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Pine Creek Rehab | 2 | on each job | none stated | none stated | tuition help up to $500 a month |
| Valley Behavioral Health | 2 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Fresenius Medical Care | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Interim HealthCare - Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Suncrest Health Services | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| SYNERGY HomeCare (Salt Lake City, UT) | 1 | on each job | 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.
Hospitals hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, by Medicare rating
The hospitals in Salt Lake City of the employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs here, with Medicare's star rating (Jul 2026) and the share of patients who said their nurses always communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Lds Hospital (Intermountain Health): 5 of 5 stars, 79% said nurses always communicated well
- University of Utah Hospital and Clinics (University of Utah Health): 5 of 5 stars, 79% said nurses always communicated well
- Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake (CommonSpirit Health): 3 of 5 stars, 82% said nurses always communicated well
Dialysis centers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, by Medicare rating
The dialysis centers in Salt Lake City of the employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs here, with Medicare's five star rating (Oct 2026) and the share of patients who rated the staff 9 or 10 of 10. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- 462530 Fresenius Kidney Care Wasatch (Fresenius Medical Care): 4 of 5 stars, 74% rated the staff 9 or 10
- 463502 Utah Dialysis Lab (Intermountain Health): 3 of 5 stars
- 462320 Primary Children's Dialysis Center (Intermountain Health): no star rating
Employers hiring CNAs & PCTs in Salt Lake City, UT
- University of Utah Health9 open in Salt Lake City
- Mt Olympus Rehabilitation6 open in Salt Lake City
- Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing4 open in Salt Lake City
- Intermountain Health3 open in Salt Lake City
- Pine Creek Rehab2 open in Salt Lake City
- Valley Behavioral Health2 open in Salt Lake City
- CommonSpirit Health1 open in Salt Lake City
- Fresenius Medical Care1 open in Salt Lake City
- Interim HealthCare - Salt Lake City, UT1 open in Salt Lake City
- Suncrest Health Services1 open in Salt Lake City
- SYNERGY HomeCare (Salt Lake City, UT)1 open in Salt Lake City
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT: common questions
What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT pay?
Across 8 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $19.91–$21.75 an hour, median $20.71.
Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT?
By open jobs on this board: University of Utah Health (9), Mt Olympus Rehabilitation (6) and Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing (4).
Which CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT offer daily pay?
2 of the open CNA and patient care technician jobs here say so in their own posting: Medication Technician | Adult Residential Services at Valley Behavioral Health (...bonuses that recognize and reward high-performing team members. On-Demand Pay gives you access to a...); Medication Technician | Supportive Housing Services at Valley Behavioral Health (...bonuses that recognize and reward high-performing team members. On-Demand Pay gives you access to a...).
Which employers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, tuition or student loan help: Mt Olympus Rehabilitation (tuition help up to $500 a month), Meadow Brook Rehab and Nursing (tuition help up to $500 a month) and Pine Creek Rehab (tuition help up to $500 a month). The employers compared.
How does Medicare rate the hospitals hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City?
Lds Hospital: 5 of 5 stars, 79% of patients said nurses always communicated well, University of Utah Hospital and Clinics: 5 of 5 stars, 79% of patients said nurses always communicated well and Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake: 3 of 5 stars, 82% 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.
How does Medicare rate the dialysis centers hiring CNA and patient care technician jobs in Salt Lake City?
462530 Fresenius Kidney Care Wasatch: 4 of 5 stars, 74% of patients rated the staff 9 or 10, 463502 Utah Dialysis Lab: 3 of 5 stars and 462320 Primary Children's Dialysis Center: no star rating (Medicare, Oct 2026). Each one opens its employer's other centers and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
What do hospitals in Salt Lake City 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 $30.97 at St Mark's Hospital, $26.12 at University of Utah Hospital and Clinics, $22.89 at Lds Hospital, $22.55 at Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, against $24.07 an hour across Utah's hospitals. An average over every hour, not one job's pay. Every Utah 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 Salt Lake City, UT, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 14 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Salt Lake City-Murray, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT. Data as of 14 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/utah/salt-lake-city/nursing-assistants