Patient Care Technician

Total Renal Care; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits: medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

DaVita in Sikeston, MO is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support end-stage renal disease patients in an outpatient dialysis clinic. This full-time role involves hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.

Responsibilities include setting up equipment, monitoring vital signs, and educating patients on kidney health, with a focus on safety and compassion. Flexible schedule and opportunities for training and career growth are available.

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

Vital signs documentation

Team collaboration

Stamina for long shifts

Education

GED

CNA certification

MA

CHT

Phlebotomy certification

Healthcare experience

Tools

Dialysis equipment familiarity

Job description

Posting Date
11/06/2026
135 Plaza DrSte 101, Sikeston, Missouri, 63801-5148, United States of America
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITY IN SIKESTON, MO
12-Hour Shifts | 2 Saturdays/Month
Start times as early as 4:30 AM and end times as late as 6:30 PM

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.

Key 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

Requirements

• Accredited High School diploma, general education development (\"GED\") credential, 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

What We Offer

• Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
• Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
• Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as \"a place where I belong.\" Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

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