Dialysis Technician; PCT
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Join to apply for the Dialysis Technician (PCT) role at DaVita Kidney Care located in Mt. Vernon, Ohio.
Posting Date: 01/06/2026
Location:
1485 Coshocton Ave, Mt. Vernon, Ohio, , United States of America
DaVita is hiring a Dialysis Technician to provide life‑changing care at our Apple Valley Dialysis Clinic in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Paid training will be provided. Some health care experience preferred.
Details & Benefits- Comprehensive benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out - Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more
- Paid training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
- Float to various clinics during and after your training
- You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- 25%:
Receives patient into treatment/exam area; weighs patient, takes temperature and blood pressure pre‑ and post‑dialysis; documents on all dialysis flow sheets. Performs and records vital signs and all other parameters of ESKD patients as per DaVita policy and/or state regulations; obtains blood samples and culture specimens and prepares for shipment. - 25%:
Under guidance of nurse and/or preceptor sets up and monitors dialysis machines and reverse osmosis ("RO") water system for correct functioning, responds to visual and audible alarms and makes appropriate adjustments before, during and after the dialysis treatment, performs safety checks as directed by the registered nurse. Dismantles, cleans and disinfects dialysis machines and equipment in accordance to DaVita procedures;
performs appropriate end‑of‑therapy terminal cleaning and disinfection of the dialysis equipment with guidance of nurse and/or preceptor. - 20%:
Collects patient data and reports to nurse and/or preceptor as needed related to:- Monitoring and documenting status of vascular accesses
- Documenting patient observations and seeks guidance when levels are out of normal range for ESKD patients
- Reporting patient parameters to registered nurse as needed
- Under guidance of nurse and/or preceptor initiates dialysis via approved accesses using proper cannulation or central venous catheter techniques in accordance with state, federal and local regulations
- 20%:
Reviews dialysis prescription, notes general physical and mental condition of patient through observation and interview, obtains information and/or data to determine compliance to dietary or medication regimen; documents observations and reviews with nurse and/or preceptor. - 5%:
Performs clerical duties as needed and reviews with nurse and/or preceptor which may include: filing, lab requisitions, scheduling appointments, answering phones, ordering supplies, billing, copying, faxing, data entry and maintaining patient charts.
- High School diploma, general education development ("GED") credential, or equivalent
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in all computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required
- Dialysis Technician Certification by a CMS approved state certification program or a national commercially available certification program required within 18 months of hire or position change
- Additional state requirements/ regulations where applicable
- Employment at DaVita is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and a background check
Entry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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