Patient Care Technician Jobs in Hawaii

Find Patient Care Technician jobs in Hawaii. 420+ openings, $36k-$50k salary range, top employers The Queen's Health System, Hawaii Pacific Health, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. Aloha State opportunity. Free EHIRED training.

420+
Annual Openings
$42K
Median Salary
9%
Job Growth
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Start free with EHired Open Access Education. Build real-world clinical skills—vital signs, patient intake, infection control, fundamental and EKG overviews—then explore externships, jobs, and, upon completing requirements, the ability to challenge the AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCTC).

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Who this training is for

Ideal for candidates with prior patient care experience who need certification to validate their skills for Hawaii employers.

New to the field? If you have no prior experience, you must complete a Self-Managed 100-Hour Externship to build hands-on confidence needed to complete the program and prepare to challenge the AMCA PCTC.

Externship Disclaimer

EHired does NOT place, arrange, or supervise externships. All externships are self-managed. You are responsible for identifying and securing your own externship site at a hospital or healthcare facility. EHired provides state-specific resources and guidance, but placement is not guaranteed.

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EHired removes tuition barriers so you can explore healthcare training free. Pay only if you choose to register for a third-party certification exam.

Skills First, Not Just Test Prep

Train for real clinical workflows. When ready, you can challenge the AMCA PCTC certification once you complete requirements—our course is not presented merely as test prep.

Externships & Jobs

Use our state resources to identify externship options and entry-level roles while you study, so you can build experience.

PCT Job Market in Hawaii

Hawaii's healthcare industry serves the Aloha State with diverse employment opportunities. Major health systems including The Queen's Health System and Hawaii Pacific Health compete for qualified PCTs. The state offers various settings from academic medical centers to community hospitals and dialysis clinics.

Hawaii's PCT job market features The Queen's Health System as a leading employer with 80+ annual hires. Hawaii Pacific Health and Kaiser Permanente Hawaii also compete for talent. Honolulu/Oahu has the highest concentration with 70% of openings.

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PCT Clinical Skills You'll Learn

Vital Signs Patient Mobility EKG/ECG ADLs Assistance Infection Control Patient Safety Specimen Collection Patient Communication

Top PCT Job Markets in Hawaii

Region Annual Openings Market Share
Honolulu/Oahu 294+ 70%
Maui County 50+ 12%
Hawaii Island 42+ 10%
Kauai 21+ 5%
Molokai/Lanai 8+ 2%
Military/VA 4+ 1%
Other Hawaii 1+ 0%

PCT Salary in Hawaii

Entry Level
$36K
Median Salary
$42K
Experienced
$50K

Honolulu/Oahu typically pays highest in Hawaii. Major health systems offer competitive wages with benefits. Night and weekend differentials add $2-4/hour. Certifications and experience increase earning potential significantly.

Top PCT Employers in Hawaii

Hawaii features major health systems competing for PCT talent:

The Queen's Health System

Locations: Honolulu/Statewide

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 691-5100

Leading Hawaii health system offering excellent PCT opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. Strong career advancement pathways. Training and development programs available.

Hires approximately 80 PCTs annually

Hawaii's leading employer, comprehensive benefits, career growth.

Hawaii Pacific Health

Locations: Oahu/Statewide

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 535-7401

Major Hawaii healthcare provider with multiple facilities. Competitive wages and benefits. PCT positions available across service areas.

Hires approximately 65 PCTs annually

Major Hawaii system, multiple locations, competitive pay.

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii

Locations: Oahu

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 432-5955

Hawaii healthcare organization providing quality patient care. PCT roles with growth potential. Strong team environment.

Hires approximately 50 PCTs annually

Hawaii provider, quality care, team environment.

DaVita Hawaii

Locations: Major Islands (20+ centers)

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (800) 244-0680

Dialysis and specialty care provider serving Hawaii. PCT positions with specialized training. Consistent schedules available.

Hires approximately 50 PCTs annually

Specialty care, Hawaii coverage, consistent schedules.

Tripler Army Medical

Locations: Honolulu

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 433-6661

Hawaii healthcare facility offering PCT positions. Competitive local wages. Strong community ties.

Hires approximately 20 PCTs annually

Local healthcare, community ties, competitive wages.

Maui Health System

Locations: Maui

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 244-9056

Regional Hawaii healthcare provider. PCT opportunities in various clinical settings. Community-focused care.

Hires approximately 25 PCTs annually

Regional provider, community care, various settings.

Fresenius Kidney Care Hawaii

Locations: Statewide dialysis centers

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (800) 881-5101

Global dialysis leader with Hawaii island presence. PCTs provide dialysis care across the islands.

Hires approximately 15 PCTs annually

10+ centers, island lifestyle, competitive pay.

Hawaii VA Healthcare

Locations: VA facilities statewide

Address: VA Medical Centers, Hawaii

Phone: (808) 433-0600

Veterans healthcare across Hawaii. PCTs serve veteran community. Federal benefits and job security. Mission-driven environment.

Hires approximately 15 PCTs annually

Veterans healthcare, federal benefits, mission-driven.

Select Medical

Locations: Statewide dialysis centers

Address: Multiple Hawaii locations

Phone: (808) 433-6661

Hawaii healthcare facility offering PCT positions. Competitive local wages. Strong community ties.

Hires approximately 15 PCTs annually

Rehabilitation focus, specialty care, post-acute settings.

Hawaii Community Hospitals

Locations: Major islands

Address: Multiple community locations

Phone: (808) 555-0100

Community hospitals throughout Hawaii offering local PCT opportunities. Neighborhood healthcare with competitive benefits.

Hires approximately 10 PCTs annually

Community care, local hospitals, neighborhood healthcare.

PCT Career Progression in Hawaii

Entry-Level PCT

$$36,000-$40,000

Vital signs, patient mobility, ADLs, basic patient care. Learning Hawaii's healthcare systems and protocols.

Experienced PCT (2-3 years)

$$43,000-$47,000

Advanced patient care, EKG monitoring, phlebotomy, specialty unit skills. Growing clinical competence.

Senior PCT/Lead (3-5 years)

$$48,000-$52,000

Team coordination, new PCT training, specialized unit assignments. Leadership responsibilities emerging.

PCT Supervisor/Advancement (5+ years)

$$52,000-$58,000

Unit charge roles or transition to nursing/radiology/other healthcare advancement pathways.

PCT Success Stories from Hawaii

M

Maria S.

Patient Care Technician

The Queen's Health System, Honolulu

"Working at The Queen's Health System has been amazing. The EHIRED training prepared me well, and the team is incredibly supportive. Hawaii has great opportunities for healthcare workers starting their careers."

Started at $36K at The. Building PCT career in Hawaii.

J

James T.

PCT - Emergency

Hawaii Pacific Health, Maui County

"I chose Hawaii Pacific Health for the advancement opportunities. The pay is competitive and the benefits are excellent. The Aloha State is a great place to build a healthcare career."

Earning $42K at Hawaii. Pursuing nursing degree while working.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PCT careers in Hawaii:

What is the average PCT salary in Hawaii?

Hawaii PCTs earn $42K median salary. Entry-level starts around $36K. Experienced PCTs earn $50K+. Honolulu/Oahu typically pays highest.

Who are the top PCT employers in Hawaii?

The Queen's Health System, Hawaii Pacific Health, and Kaiser Permanente Hawaii are major employers. DaVita and Fresenius offer dialysis specialty positions statewide.

Is there demand for PCTs in Hawaii?

Yes—9% job growth expected with 420+ annual openings. Aging population and healthcare expansion drive strong demand across Hawaii.

What about PCT career advancement in Hawaii?

Hawaii offers excellent PCT-to-RN pathways. Major health systems provide tuition assistance. Community colleges offer nursing programs with PCT experience credit.

Which Hawaii region has the most PCT jobs?

Honolulu/Oahu leads with 70% of Hawaii PCT openings. Maui County and Hawaii Island also have strong markets.

How do I start a PCT career in Hawaii?

Complete EHIRED free training, earn certification, then apply to Hawaii employers. The Queen's Health System and Hawaii Pacific Health actively hire new PCTs.

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