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Patient Care Tech PCT Night Shift

Taylor, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Phlebotomy training and ECG training preferred. * Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of ... markets • FREE prescription plans • Dental and Vision coverage • Life insurance • ...

Patient Care Tech PCT Day Shift

Taylor, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Phlebotomy training and ECG training preferred. * Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of ... markets • FREE prescription plans • Dental and Vision coverage • Life insurance • ...

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How much do free pct training jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for free pct training 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 free PCT training?

Free PCT (Patient Care Technician) training refers to no-cost educational programs that prepare individuals to become patient care technicians. These programs typically cover essential skills such as basic nursing care, phlebotomy, EKG monitoring, and patient safety. Free PCT training may be offered by community colleges, healthcare organizations, or through government-funded workforce development initiatives. Completing this training enables participants to qualify for entry-level healthcare positions and may help them prepare for certification exams. Access to free training can remove financial barriers and open doors to a rewarding healthcare career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a patient care technician (PCT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Care Technician, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, vital signs monitoring, and phlebotomy skills, often supported by a high school diploma and completion of a PCT training program. Familiarity with electronic medical records systems, medical equipment, and sometimes certification such as the CPCT/A is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, effective patient support and seamless collaboration with healthcare teams in clinical environments.

What should I expect during the clinical portion of free patient care technician (PCT) training programs?

During the clinical portion of Free PCT training, you will gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings, such as hospitals or nursing facilities. This stage typically involves assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals with patient care tasks, including taking vital signs, helping with mobility, and documenting patient information. You’ll work closely with mentors who provide guidance and feedback, preparing you for the fast-paced and team-oriented environment of patient care. Clinical rotations are essential for building confidence and developing the practical skills employers look for in entry-level PCTs.

What is the difference between Free Pct Training vs Certified Patient Care Technician?

AspectFree Pct TrainingCertified Patient Care Technician
CredentialsBasic training, often free or low-costCertification required, usually through a state exam
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinicsHospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics
Industry UsageEntry-level healthcare supportAdvanced patient care tasks, more responsibilities

Free Pct Training provides foundational skills for entry-level healthcare roles, often without certification. Certified Patient Care Technicians have completed additional training and earned certification, enabling them to perform more complex patient care tasks. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings, but Certified Patient Care Technicians typically have greater responsibilities and job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Free Pct Training job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,702 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - ICU, Full-Time, Nights

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - ICU
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth - 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full-Time Nights (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) for 36 hours/week. Weekend and holiday requirements
Here's What You Need
• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Required.
• PCT Training Program TX CNA, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, accredited community college program or a THR approved program. Not required to maintain certification when applicable after hire. Upon Hire Required Or
• EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Military experience with medical training equivalent (Equivalent to EMT-B) Upon Hire Required Or
• Other Nursing student who has completed fundamentals or foreign nurse degree program Upon Hire Required Or
• Other 1 year of applicable experience in lieu of an active and approved certification. Upon Hire Required And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required.
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.
• Nursing Students who do not complete course of study in nursing but having completed their Fundamentals Training and EMTs who do not formally retain their EMT status may continue in role if they have consistently demonstrated skills in their PCT position.
What You Will Do
• Provides patient care and assistance based on the plan of care and patient/family preferences.
• Collects and reports patient data, supports admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Performs technical procedures safely and documents care accurately.
• Collaborates with nurses to adapt care for diverse populations and cultural needs.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and proactively meets patient and visitor needs.
• Demonstrates teamwork, flexibility, and effective communication across disciplines.
• Participates in process improvement, adheres to safety goals, and advocates for patients.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health PCT
• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served Fort Worth and surrounding Tarrant County communities since 1930.
We offer advanced care in cardiovascular services, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, orthopedics, and emergency medicine. Our hospital also features certified programs in Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement, Brain Tumor Treatment, Comprehensive Spine Program, and Advanced Palliative Care. We are also home to a kidney transplant program that underscores our high-acuity capabilities, and we support Graduate Medical Education (GME) to help train the next generation of physicians.
Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level I Trauma Center. We are also a designated Magnet hospital and recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. Texas Health Fort Worth continues to be a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, women's health, cardiac care, and more.
If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together!
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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