Dialysis Care Technician: Hands-On Patient Support

Freseniusmedicalcare; Grand Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Grand Rapids is seeking a dedicated dialysis technician to join our clinical team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient well-being, and document each treatment accurately.

No prior dialysis experience is required as on-the-job training is provided; you will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Experience providing patient education on safety and adequacy measures.
• Ability to monitor vital signs and document treatment parameters accurately.
• Willingness to learn and follow facility policies and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate dialysis machines per prescribed orders.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and respond to intradialytic issues.
• Record treatment data and vital signs on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Ensure safety alarms are enabled and perform machine checks.
• Maintain a clean and safe dialysis environment.
• Assist in patient education and transitional care activities.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Dialysis machine setup

On-the-job training

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS certification requirements

State licensure

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Grand Rapids is seeking a dedicated dialysis technician to join our clinical team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient well-being, and document each treatment accurately.

No prior dialysis experience is required as on-the-job training is provided; you will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure safety and quality of care.