Dialysis Care Technician

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Telemedicine access

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

St. David's HealthCare in Austin, TX is seeking a Dialysis Care Technician to join our patient-centered team. Under RN supervision, you will assist with daily patient care during dialysis and help ensure safe, compassionate treatment.

Ideal candidates will obtain BLS within 30 days, and CCHT within one year. You will contribute to logs, infection prevention, and provide clear communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days of start date.
• CCHT within 1 year of start date.

Responsibilities

• Help patients with daily needs and mobility during dialysis.
• Set up, operate, and clean dialysis equipment and maintain logs.
• Maintain clean, safe treatment areas following infection control protocols.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families and the care team.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Dialysis Care Technician today with St. David's Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Dialysis Care Technician (DCT), you will be a key part of a dedicated team delivering high-quality care to patients receiving dialysis. Working under the guidance of registered nurses, you will apply your skills to support the team and help ensure every patient receives compassionate, expert care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Helping patients with daily needs, moving around safely, checking vital signs, collecting samples, and getting ready for dialysis
• Setting up, operating, and cleaning dialysis equipment safely and keeping accurate logs
• Keeping treatment areas clean, organized, and safe by following infection prevention and safety protocols
• Speaking kindly and clearly with patients, families, and your team so everyone feels informed and valued
• Assisting with basic clerical tasks that keep patient records and unit operations running smoothly
• Continually learning new skills and safety practices so you can always give your best care

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (CCHT) Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date

No Travel Required

Benefits

No experience Required Years of Experience

St. David's Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.