Dialysis Care Specialist

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Clinical Dialysis Technician to support the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. You will help set up and operate hemodialysis machines and maintain a safe, clean treatment environment.

Responsibilities include patient education, vital signs monitoring, vascular access assessment, cannulation assistance, heparin administration as delegated, and accurate treatment documentation, with active involvement in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required; CMS state and/or national licensure as applicable.
• CPR certification required; ongoing training and competency demonstration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patient status and vital signs during treatment.
• Assess vascular access patency and cannulate as delegated.
• Administer heparin as allowed by state law or physician orders.
• Record treatment data and document accurately.
• Maintain infection control practices and safe working environment.
• Participate in CQI activities and patient education.
• Assist in patient discharge planning and transition care.

Skills

Vascular access cannulation

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Documentation

Infection control

CQI participation

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CPR certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Clinical Dialysis Technician to support the dialysis health care team under RN supervision. You will help set up and operate hemodialysis machines and maintain a safe, clean treatment environment.

Responsibilities include patient education, vital signs monitoring, vascular access assessment, cannulation assistance, heparin administration as delegated, and accurate treatment documentation, with active involvement in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.