DaVita Kidney Care·Oceanside, California
Deliver safe and compassionate dialysis care to patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include monitoring patients, maintaining dialysis equipment, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.
Posting Date 07/24/2026 4182 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, California, 92056-6003, United States of America DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. This is a Floating position, so you would be expected to support various clinics throughout the San Diego County territory.
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
CHT (Certified Hemodialysis Technician) certificate is required Availability Monday through Saturday Reliable transpiration 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
Market context
Patient care technician roles in California are commonly in demand across hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings, especially where flexible scheduling and multi-site coverage are needed. Competition can be stronger for candidates who are comfortable with blood and needles, can handle long shifts on their feet, and can adapt to changing clinic assignments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, then confirm any schedule and clinic-location expectations with the employer.