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Mission Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a(an) Patient Safety Attendant with TriCities Hospital you can be a part of an organization that ... We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of ...

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HCA Florida Osceola Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Safety Attendant Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted ... We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one ...

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Wesley Medical Center

Patient Safety Attendant

Lewisville, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Safety Attendant Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Patient ... We offer a supportive environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines. This allows us ...

Tenet Health

Patient Safety Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part ... in Patient Safety, Quality, Risk Management, or healthcare operations. Certification: Required:

TriCities Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a(an) Patient Safety Attendant with TriCities Hospital you can be a part of an organization that ... We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of ...

Mission Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Safety Attendant Job Summary and Qualifications As a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant, you ... We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is ...

Tenet Health

Patient Safety Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

DESCRIPTION The Patient Safety Manager will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient ... As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part ...

Chippenham Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Hopewell, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Safety Attendant Hourly Wage Estimate: 13.00 - 17.55 / hour Learn more about the benefits ... We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of ...

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Johnston-Willis Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Richmond, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a(an) Patient Safety Attendant with Johnston-Willis Hospital you can be a part of an ... technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 290+ bed hospital is one of the ...

Care Now

Patient Safety Attendant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Patient Safety Attendant Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Patient ... Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital. It is located in the ...

Johnston-Willis Hospital

Patient Safety Attendant

Tuckahoe, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a(an) Patient Safety Attendant with Johnston-Willis Hospital you can be a part of an ... technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 290+ bed hospital is one of the ...

Tenet Health

Patient Safety Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part ... in Patient Safety, Quality, Risk Management, or healthcare operations. Certification: Required:

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How much do patient safety tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient safety tech 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 safety tech?

Patient Safety Techs, also known as Patient Safety Technicians or Safety Attendants, are healthcare professionals who monitor and support patients to ensure their safety, especially those at risk of harming themselves or others. They observe patients, assist with basic needs, and communicate any concerns to the nursing staff. Their role is crucial in preventing falls, self-injury, or other incidents in hospitals and care facilities. Patient Safety Techs work closely with nurses and other healthcare providers to maintain a safe environment for patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a patient safety tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patient Safety Tech, you need a foundational knowledge of patient care, safety protocols, and infection control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant healthcare experience. Familiarity with hospital safety systems, incident reporting software, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to identifying risks, preventing harm, and ensuring a safe environment for patients and healthcare staff.

What are the typical responsibilities of a patient safety tech during a hospital shift?

Patient Safety Techs are primarily responsible for monitoring patients to ensure their safety and prevent harm, especially for those at risk of falling, self-injury, or exhibiting behavioral concerns. Their daily duties often include observing patients in person or via video surveillance, assisting with basic patient needs under supervision, and promptly reporting safety concerns to nursing staff. They also document observations and collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to maintain a safe care environment. Being proactive and maintaining clear communication are key to success in this role.

What is the difference between Patient Safety Tech vs Patient Care Technician?

AspectPatient Safety TechPatient Care Technician
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, sometimes state-specificCPR, First Aid, Phlebotomy, EKG
Work EnvironmentHospitals, psychiatric facilities, long-term careHospitals, nursing homes, clinics
Job FocusMonitoring patient safety, preventing falls, assisting with basic needsProviding direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living

The main difference is that Patient Safety Techs focus primarily on monitoring and ensuring patient safety, while Patient Care Technicians provide more direct hands-on care. Both roles often work in similar healthcare settings and require CPR and First Aid certifications, but Patient Care Technicians typically have additional skills like phlebotomy and EKG. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Patient Safety Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,413 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Patient Safety Attendant

Mission Hospital

Hopewell, VA • On-site

$13 - $17.55/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

721st of 1,059 rated hospitals

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $13.00 - $17.55 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Patient Safety Attendant with TriCities Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Virtual Patient Safety Attendant, you will play a vital role in protecting patients at risk for falls, injury, or self-harm. From your remote station, you will closely monitor their physical and emotional well-being and communicate concerns in real time - empowering the care team to respond quickly and helping care for and improve lives one moment at a time.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Watching patients with continuous focus to ensure their safety and well-being
  • Identifying risks such as falls or self-harm and promptly alerting the care team to intervene quickly and protect patients
  • Documenting patient activity and changes with accuracy and clarity throughout your shift
  • Honoring patient privacy by safeguarding confidential information at all times
  • Collaborating closely with the healthcare team to foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork
What qualifications you will need:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
  • One year patient care experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
Benefits
TriCities Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
TriCities Hospitalhas provided quality healthcare services since 1915. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our 140+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities for the Tri-Cities Region. A top performing hospital recognized by the Joint Commission, TriCities Hospital has also received recognition from the American Association of Respiratory Care. Our emergency room is stroke and chest pain accredited.
TriCities Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1915. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than a century of pioneering healthcare, our is one of the leading acute care facilities for the Tri-Cities Region. A recognized by the Joint Commission, TriCities Hospital has also received recognition from the American Association of Respiratory Care. Our emergency room is .
At TriCities Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Patient Safety Attendant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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