Dialysis Care Technician — Hands-On Patient Support

Fresenius Medical Care; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join the dialysis health care team in Austin. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under RN supervision, monitor patients’ response to therapy, and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, recording vital signs, and helping with documentation and CQI activities as part of a coordinated care plan.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification and dialysis training completion.
• Experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and record vital signs.
• Evaluate vascular access and cannulation under RN supervision.
• Maintain safe, clean environment and proper documentation.
• Assist in staff training and CQI activities.
• Prepare lab samples and manage supplies.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Electronic medical records

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS state/national certification requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join the dialysis health care team in Austin. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under RN supervision, monitor patients’ response to therapy, and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, recording vital signs, and helping with documentation and CQI activities as part of a coordinated care plan.