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Dialysis Certified Patient Care Technician

DaVita•Rocky River, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Certified Patient Care Technician for its Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Dialysis team. The role provides on-site hemodialysis to residents in a six-chair dialysis den, partnering directly with a dedicated Registered Nurse. The technician takes ongoing ownership of resident care and helps keep treatments safe, comfortable, and on track. The position includes hands-on dialysis care, sterile cannulation of complex AV fistulas and grafts, monitoring vital signs and treatment tolerance, tracking fluid removal, and responding to clinical changes. It also involves operating and troubleshooting Fresenius hemodialysis machines, maintaining water treatment systems, performing daily water quality testing, and following infection-control protocols. The technician assists with resident transfers and pre- and post-treatment weights, and coordinates with skilled nursing facility care teams and nephrologists. The posting describes a predictable schedule of three workdays per week with approximately 12-hour shifts, no on-call work, and no Sunday treatments. It advertises a milestone-based retention bonus opportunity for eligible external dialysis-experienced candidates. The role also includes paid onboarding and training, certification support, and career-development opportunities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of direct hemodialysis experience in an in-center, hospital acute, or SNF setting.
  • Active Ohio Certified Dialysis Technician (OCDT) credential or active national certification: CCHT via NNCC, or CHT/CCNT via BONENT.
  • Current BLS/CPR certification, or willingness to obtain it before hire.
  • Basic computer proficiency and comfort with electronic documentation/EMR and MS Office, Word, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in preceptor, training, or healthcare education roles.
  • Experience with Fresenius 2008T machines and central or portable RO water systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on dialysis care to residents and help ensure treatments are safe, comfortable, and on schedule.
  • Perform sterile cannulation of complex AV fistulas and grafts.
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment, including vital signs, treatment tolerance, and fluid removal.
  • Respond promptly to clinical changes.
  • Set up, prime, disinfect, and troubleshoot Fresenius 2008T and Bibag hemodialysis machines.
  • Maintain water treatment systems, including central water treatment rooms and portable reverse osmosis units.
  • Perform daily water quality testing and follow infection-control protocols.
  • Assist residents with comfortable transfers and obtain pre- and post-treatment weights.
  • Collaborate with the Den RN, skilled nursing facility care teams, and nephrologists.

Benefits

  • Milestone-based retention bonus opportunity for eligible external dialysis-experienced technicians.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and PTO cash-out options.
  • Employee Assistance Program counseling sessions and free access to Headspace.
  • Backup child and elder care.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid onboarding and training.
  • Reimbursement for clinical licenses and CCHT/CHT renewals.
  • Fully funded tuition assistance and career coaching for eligible high-performing PCTs pursuing Registered Nurse careers.
  • Preceptor development and leadership programs.
  • Free continuing education courses and access to Gateway for career planning and self-paced learning.

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