Head-to-head
DaVita vs US Renal Care
Which posts more pay, which has more jobs open and of which kinds, and where each one hires, read from both employers' own job boards.
DaVita vs US Renal Care: the short answer
, CareJobs.Now lists 3,160 open jobs at DaVita and 366 open jobs at US Renal Care.
Neither employer's open jobs post enough hourly rates to measure a typical figure today, so read the range each listing states.
Both hire in 20 of the same states; DaVita also hires in 13 other states, US Renal Care in 8 others.
Both hire most for registered nurses & LPNs: DaVita has 1,595 of those jobs open, US Renal Care 164.
Right now DaVita has more open jobs (3,160 vs 366).
Bottom line: DaVita has more jobs open right now, so it is the wider net; US Renal Care is the pick if it hires for your exact job where you live.
| DaVita | US Renal Care | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical posted pay, every kind of job | Pay on each listing (30.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate) | Pay on each listing (33.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate) |
| Open jobs now | 3,160 open | 366 open |
| Most open jobs in | Nurses 1,595, CNAs & PCTs 1,224, Allied health 187 and Mental health 70 | Nurses 164, CNAs & PCTs 157, Allied health 22 and Mental health 10 |
| Kind of employer | Dialysis & kidney care · Dialysis and kidney care | Dialysis & kidney care · Dialysis |
| Headquarters | Denver, CO | Not listed |
| Where it hires | 33 states | 28 states |
| Pay on listings | 30.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate | 33.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate |
| How you apply | On its own careers site | On its own careers site |
Pay shows each employer's live measured band where its open jobs post enough hourly rates; it mixes every kind of job the employer has open, before shift differentials and bonuses. Where our pay data comes from.
Pay for the same job, side by side
Each employer's own posted hourly pay for the jobs both are hiring for, most open jobs first: its typical posted range where its jobs post ranges, else its middle rate. Before shift differentials and bonuses.
| Job | DaVita | US Renal Care |
|---|---|---|
| Registered nurses | $42 to $56.50 an hour (middle $48.75)164 open jobs | $42.10 to $62.06 an hour (middle $52.22)50 open jobs |
| Dialysis nurses | $45 to $62 an hour (middle $53.50)60 open jobs | $41.21 to $60.28 an hour (middle $50.74)30 open jobs |
| Dialysis technicians | $20.75 to $31.75 an hour (middle $26.38)36 open jobs | $21.30 to $31.95 an hour (middle $26.63)21 open jobs |
| Patient care technicians | $19.75 to $29.25 an hour (middle $25)31 open jobs | $22.65 to $31.38 an hour (middle $27.01)3 open jobs |
| Dietitians | $33 to $52.50 an hour (middle $42.75)14 open jobs | $32.64 to $48.99 an hour (middle $40.82)8 open jobs |
| Dialysis centers' Medicare stars | A mean of 3.0 stars over 385 rated dialysis centers; at the middle one 67% of patients rated the staff 9 or 10Each one rated | A mean of 3.0 stars over 296 rated dialysis centers; at the middle one 67% of patients rated the staff 9 or 10Each one rated |
Best for the widest choice of openings, above all for nurses.
3,160 open jobs now →Best for nurses looking for dialysis & kidney care work in 29 states.
366 open jobs now →Job alerts
Never miss a new opening in care
One weekly email with the newest openings from the hospitals, clinics and care employers we follow. Free, stop anytime.
Only job openings in your inbox. Leave anytime with one click.
DaVita vs US Renal Care: common questions
Does DaVita or US Renal Care pay registered nurses more?
By their own postings: DaVita's 164 open jobs for registered nurses post $42 to $56.50 an hour (middle $48.75), US Renal Care's 50 open jobs post $42.10 to $62.06 an hour (middle $52.22). US Renal Care posts $3.47 an hour more at the middle, before shift differentials and bonuses; each job shows its own range.
Does DaVita or US Renal Care pay dialysis nurses more?
By their own postings: DaVita's 60 open jobs for dialysis nurses post $45 to $62 an hour (middle $53.50), US Renal Care's 30 open jobs post $41.21 to $60.28 an hour (middle $50.74). DaVita posts $2.76 an hour more at the middle, before shift differentials and bonuses; each job shows its own range.
Does DaVita or US Renal Care pay dialysis technicians more?
By their own postings: DaVita's 36 open jobs for dialysis technicians post $20.75 to $31.75 an hour (middle $26.38), US Renal Care's 21 open jobs post $21.30 to $31.95 an hour (middle $26.63). US Renal Care posts $0.25 an hour more at the middle, before shift differentials and bonuses; each job shows its own range.
Which has better Medicare ratings for its dialysis centers, DaVita or US Renal Care?
Where each is hiring: DaVita, a mean of 3.0 stars over 385 rated dialysis centers; at the middle one 67% of patients rated the staff 9 or 10; US Renal Care, a mean of 3.0 stars over 296 rated dialysis centers; at the middle one 67% of patients rated the staff 9 or 10. Their means are the same to a tenth of a star. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
Which pays more, DaVita or US Renal Care?
Neither employer's open jobs post enough hourly rates to measure a typical figure today, so read the range each listing states.
Which has more open jobs, DaVita or US Renal Care?
Where do DaVita and US Renal Care hire?
DaVita hires in 33 states (headquarters Denver, CO); US Renal Care in 28 states. Both hire in 20 of the same states; DaVita also hires in 13 other states, US Renal Care in 8 others.
What jobs are DaVita and US Renal Care hiring for?
Both hire most for registered nurses & LPNs: DaVita has 1,595 of those jobs open, US Renal Care 164.
Can you apply to both DaVita and US Renal Care?
Yes. They are separate dialysis & kidney care, each with its own careers site, so applying to one does not affect an application at the other.