Patient Care Technician FLOAT

DaVita Kidney Care; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a FLOAT Patient Care Tech to care for patients in the greater Rochester area. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, monitoring during dialysis, and supporting RN supervision. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a desire to enter healthcare, and flexibility for shift work. Competitive hourly pay ranging from $18 to $27.50 is offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

401(k) and paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to train and work across multiple clinics.
• Preference for certifications in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for up to 4 patients.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis.
• Continuously seek improvements for patients and teammates.

Skills

Desire to enter healthcare

Comfort working around blood and needles

Flexible to work various shifts

Ability to work long hours on feet

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Healthcare experience or certifications (CHT, CNA, CMA, Phlebotomy)

Job description

DaVita is looking for a FLOAT Patient Care Tech to serve our patients in the greater Faribault, MN area.

Position Details:

• Home clinic will be Faribault
• Float to Northfield, Mankato, and Rochester as needed
• $2.75 float shift differential in the float pool
• Work 10-12+ hour shifts, 3-4 days a week, including every other Saturday
• Shifts start as early as 4:00 AM, no work on Sundays
• Paid training for new dialysis teammates, including classroom and hands-on training
• Reimbursement for Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) license

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, caring for up to 4 patients at a time
• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis, record stats, observe patients, set up machines
• Continuously seek process improvements for patients and teammates
• Build long-term relationships with patients, educate them on dialysis topics
• Work under RN supervision in a cross-functional team
• Shifts vary, starting early morning based on patient needs

Requirements:

• Desire to enter healthcare to care for others
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Comfort working around blood and needles, mixing acids or bicarb
• Flexible to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays
• Ability to work long hours on your feet
• Willing to train and work across multiple clinics
• Healthcare experience or certifications like CHT, CNA, CMA, or Phlebotomy preferred

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off
• Support resources for family, counseling, Headspace, backup care, parental leave
• Preceptor University for training future teammates
• Career growth opportunities, including pathways to higher roles and tuition assistance for nursing degrees

At DaVita, we value community and belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics.

This position will be open for at least three days.

Salary Range:

$18.00 - $27.50 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.