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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee patient care tech float pool in the United States is $41.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTrainee Patient Care Tech Float PoolCertified Patient Care Technician
CertificationsNone or in progressCPCT certification required
Work EnvironmentFloat pool across departmentsSpecific department or unit
Experience LevelEntry-level, training phaseCertified, with experience
Employer UsageTraining and support rolePatient care provider

The Trainee Patient Care Tech Float Pool is an entry-level role focused on training and supporting staff across departments, often without certification. In contrast, the Certified Patient Care Technician has completed certification and provides direct patient care in specific units. The trainee role is ideal for those starting in healthcare, while the certified role requires experience and certification, offering more responsibility and independence.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Patient Care Tech Float Pool job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,215 per year, or $41.4 per hour.

Patient Care Tech - Float Pool

Waco, TX • On-site

Baylor Scott & White Health
Outpatient Health Care • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Baylor Scott & White Healthexternal

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Collect and record patient data, including vital signs, and assist patients with activities of daily living.

  • Answer call lights, complete patient rounds, and help with admission, transfer, and discharge documentation.

  • Assist with patient personal hygiene and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Baylor Scott & White Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 775 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Position: Patient Care Tech - Float Pool
Location: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
Schedule: Nights, FT - FLOAT POOL

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician performs various duties under a licensed nurse's supervision. Helps deliver patient care and meet family needs. Follows the care plan, considering the patient's age and development stage.

Essential Functions of the Role
  • Collect and record patient data, record vital signs and help patients with activities of daily living (ADL).
  • Answer call lights and complete patient rounds.
  • Help with completing/maintaining files and forms for admission, transfer, and discharges.
  • Take care of patient personal hygiene and help with patient clean up.
  • Comply with Baylor Scott and White policies and procedures.
Key Success Factors

Why become a PCT?

  • Help people - It is a rewarding job that can make a positive impact on people's lives daily.
  • Training - You will be provided ongoing training from day one to help you be successful.
  • Variety - Each day is different. You will care for patients with various illnesses and treatment plans, using different skills.
  • Opportunity - Being a PCT can lead to careers at Baylor Scott and White, like Monitor Techs or ED Techs. It is great experience for those wanting to become Registered Nurses.
  • Communication - Clear communication with patients and staff, both verbally and in writing.
  • Positive attitude - You will see people in some of their worst moments. A positive attitude can brighten the lives of those you care for.
  • Teamwork - The ability to work with other healthcare professionals, like nurses and physicians, is key to better patient care.

Baylor Scott and White Health's Core Values

  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by boldly taking initiative and delivering exceptional experiences.
Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
  • EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

  • Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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