Patient Care Technician
About The Position
DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. The PCT provides direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. The position is based at 1785 S Hayes St, Arlington, Virginia, 22202-2714, United States, and may require floating between local clinics. The role includes a flexible schedule that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. DaVita offers paid training, ongoing education, career paths, and a benefits package. Compensation is $20.50–$31.50 per hour and depends on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.
Requirements
- Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
- Comfort around blood, needles, and medical equipment.
- Physical ability to work long shifts on one's feet.
- Willingness to float between local clinics if needed.
- Flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- CNA, MA, or CHT credential.
- Phlebotomy certification.
- 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.
Benefits
- Paid training and ongoing education.
- Career paths and career development programs, including Clinical Ladders and the Bridge to Your Dreams RN program.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid time off.
- Backup child and elder care.
- Headspace.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Parental leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
