Compassionate Dialysis Care Technician

Socket.dev; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits: medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Family support

Job summary

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. You will provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment, while maintaining a compassionate, safe, and hygienic environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, setting up dialysis equipment, documenting vital signs, and educating patients on treatment and kidney health.

Qualifications

• Accredited High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
• Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
• Willing to float between local clinics if needed
• Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care
• Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment
• Set up and maintain dialysis equipment
• Record vital signs and patient data
• Educate patients on treatment and kidney health
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members

Skills

Healthcare experience

Comfort around blood

Long shifts

Flexible schedule

Floating between clinics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CNA

MA

CHT

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. You will provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment, while maintaining a compassionate, safe, and hygienic environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, setting up dialysis equipment, documenting vital signs, and educating patients on treatment and kidney health.