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Patient Care Technician PCT

Danbury, CT ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic ... Educate patients on treatment and kidney health * Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social ...

Nursing Care Partner, NCP, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, PCT, Patient Care Tech Benefits ... In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for a pct in healthcare in the United States is $23.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Pct In Healthcare vs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)?

AspectA Pct In HealthcareCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some states require certification or training programsHigh school diploma or equivalent; state-specific certification or training required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, home health
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinicsLong-term care, hospitals, home health agencies

Both A Pct In Healthcare and CNAs work in healthcare settings providing patient care. While they share similar environments and certification requirements, CNAs typically focus on direct patient assistance with daily activities, whereas A Pct In Healthcare may have broader responsibilities depending on the role. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path in healthcare.

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Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator (HUC/PCT) - Neuro ICU

Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator (HUC/PCT) - Neuro ICU

Premier Health

Dayton, OH โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description - External
Position: Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator
Department: Neuro Intensive Care Unit
Shift: 7:00 pm-7:30 am Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period
Facility: Miami Valley Hospital
A Patient Care Technician, or PCT, works with nurses and doctors to care for patients. Some of the tasks they do are
  • Check things like temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.
  • Help patients move around, get dressed, and eat.
  • Collect samples like urine.
  • Report any changes in a patient's condition to a nurse.
  • Help with patient walks, hygiene, weighing patients, vitals

The PCT works under the supervision of the nurse, which means the nurse makes sure they are doing things safely and correctly. Sometimes, the PCT might also be called a Patient Care Technician/Unit Clerk assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. As a HUC, they help with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also helps patients get the best care possible!, who assists with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, enabling
PCT's are essential members of the healthcare team who help patients feel better and get healthy again!
Qualifications
Education: You'll need a high school diploma or GED.
Training: You'll need to get a BLS CPR certificate. If you don't already have it, they can teach you how to do CPR at your orientation, too (so you don't need to do it beforehand).
Experience: Successful completion of one of the following:
  1. Completion of previous STNA or CNA training or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training.
  2. Direct patient care experience within the last five years: Performing fundamental skills of vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) & direct patient care activities ie. Bathing, turning/positioning, toileting
  3. Currently enrolled in nursing school and have completed at least one clinical rotation.

*Special Consideration: If the candidate has previous direct patient care experience, they may be excused from fundamental training (BCOP) upon completion of successful skills validation. This is in lieu of the above requirements. *
Other Skills:
  • You can handle doing many things simultaneously, even when people interrupt you, and still be nice.
  • You know how to use a computer.
  • You're good at organizing things.
  • You can talk and listen well to others.
  • Bonus points: You've worked in a hospital before.

As a PCT, the PCT/HUC works under the direction of RN/LPN as part of the health care team to assist with patient care activities. The tasks delegated are those that are in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing set by Miami Valley Hospital.
As a HUC, the PCT/HUC coordinates the day to day clerical activities of the nursing unit. The HUC directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/families/significant others.