ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Patient Care Tech Pct Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tricehealthcare

Patient Care Tech (PCT)

Augusta, GA · On-site

Preferred: 2+ years of experience as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) * Experience with Fresenius 2008t machines Certifications : * BONENT (Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology ...

Trice Healthcare

patient care technician

Augusta, GA · On-site

$45/hr

Patient Care Tech (PCT) Profession: Patient Care Tech (PCT) Location: Augusta, GA Start: 10/23/2023 Duration: 13 weeks Rate: $45 Shift Type: Days Shift Times: 4:00 AM - 6:00 AM Shift Notes: 36 hours ...

Ardent Health

Patient Care Tech / PCT ICU

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Night Shift ICU Patient Care Tech (PCT) Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment ...

Ardent Health

Patient Care Tech / PCT Pre Op-Post Op

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Patient Care Tech (PCT) Join our team as a day shift, full-time Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a people-first environment and make healthcare better. Thrive: We empower ...

New

Aspire Health Partners

PATIENT CARE TECH (PCT)

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

PATIENT CARE TECH (PCT) Patient Care Technician (PCT) Pay Rate: $16-17 Who are we? For over fifty years, Aspire Health Partners, has been one of the leading non-profit behavioral health companies in ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsHealthcare JobsHospital JobsCare Coordinator JobsPatient Care Tech Pct Jobs

Patient Care Tech Pct information

See salary details

$12

$21

$32

How much do patient care tech pct jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient care tech pct in the United States is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a patient care tech (PCT)?

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a healthcare professional who assists nurses, doctors, and other medical staff in providing direct care to patients. Their duties often include taking vital signs, assisting with personal hygiene, helping patients move or walk, collecting specimens, and ensuring patient comfort. PCTs work in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, playing a vital role in supporting patient well-being and the smooth operation of healthcare teams.

How do patient care techs (PCTs) typically collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals during a shift?

Patient Care Techs work closely with nurses and other healthcare staff to ensure high-quality patient care. They often assist nurses by monitoring vital signs, helping patients with daily activities, and promptly reporting any changes in a patient’s condition. PCTs also support the medical team by preparing equipment, maintaining patient rooms, and facilitating communication between patients and providers. This collaborative environment allows PCTs to learn continually and develop valuable clinical skills.

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

To thrive as a Patient Care Tech (PCT), you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, vital sign monitoring, and often a high school diploma or equivalent with completion of a state-approved training program or certification (e.g., CNA or PCT certification). Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, basic medical equipment, and infection control protocols is expected. Compassion, effective communication, and teamwork are essential soft skills for supporting both patients and healthcare staff. These abilities ensure the safe, compassionate, and efficient delivery of direct patient care in clinical settings.

What is the difference between Patient Care Tech Pct vs Certified Nursing Assistant CNA?

AspectPatient Care Tech PctCertified Nursing Assistant CNA
CertificationsCPCT certification, CPRState-specific CNA certification, CPR
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term careHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care
Job DutiesVital signs, basic patient care, assist with activitiesBasic patient care, hygiene, feeding, mobility

Both Patient Care Tech Pct and CNA roles involve direct patient care in healthcare settings. While they share similar environments and some duties, PCTs often have additional responsibilities like taking vital signs and assisting with procedures, and may require specific certifications like CPCT. CNAs focus on basic patient hygiene and mobility, with certification requirements varying by state.

What cities are hiring for Patient Care Tech Pct jobs?

Cities with the most Patient Care Tech Pct job openings:

What states have the most Patient Care Tech Pct jobs?

States with the most job openings for Patient Care Tech Pct jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Patient Care Tech Pct jobs?

For Patient Care Tech Pct jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Patient Care Tech Pct jobs near you
Infographic showing various Patient Care Tech Pct job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,413 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Patient Care Tech (PCT)

Osage Beach, MO • On-site

Lake Regional Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Lake Regional Health Systemexternal

$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Lake Regional Health System rating

4.0

Company rating: 4.0 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Joining our Lake Regional Health System team means working alongside our knowledgeable, dedicated team of people who care for our patients and one another.
Lake Regional Health System is seeking a professional, detail-orientated Patient Care Tech (PCT) to join our teamwho can provide care and support to our patients.
What Are We Looking For?
An individual who can assist staff with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care which supports and complements nursing practice under the supervision of a registered nurse. In carrying out delegated skills that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel. We are seeking someone who has excellent customer service skills and is a team player. Additional educational requirements may be necessary prior to employment.
Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED.
An annual influenza vaccination is required.
Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package that includes excellent benefits.
If you'd like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!

What Lake Regional Health System employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply