How much does a Patient Care Technician (PCT) make in Texas? The average Patient Care Technician (PCT) salary in Texas is $34,970 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $31,990 and $38,716. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salary $29,277 TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salary $31,990 TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salary $34,970 TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salary $38,716 TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Patient Care Technician (PCT) Salary $42,126 TX March 26, 2024
25% $31,990 10% $29,277 90% $42,126 75% $38,716 $34,970 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Being a Patient Care Technician (PCT) ensures patients' safety, well-being, and comfort. Collects body fluid specimens, gathers vital signs, and performs basic lab work. Additionally, Patient Care Technician (PCT) helps patients take medications. Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed. Maintains documents and records related to patient care. Follows all relevant safety guidelines and regulations. Communicates with patients, their families, and other care providers. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT). Typically reports to a registered nurse or manager. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Patient Care Technician (PCT) typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $31,720 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $31,755 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $31,934 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $34,184 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $31,612 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $35,256 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $33,684 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $32,184 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $31,612 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $33,255 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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