Top skills for Patient Care Tech jobs
Based on 272 active Patient Care Tech postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Patient Care Tech postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Nursing80%
- Vital Signs55%
- Life Support52%
- Supervision45%
- Bathing39%
- Phlebotomy22%
- Blood Pressure20%
- Bladder19%
- Health Care18%
- Scanning18%
- Emotional Support16%
- Acute Care15%
- Ambulation12%
- Labels11%
- Mechanics11%
- Training and Education11%
- Ethics11%
- Catheter Care10%
- Staffing10%
- Telemetry10%
- Drainage10%
- Oral Care10%
- External Customers9%
- Rehabilitation9%
- Empathy9%
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