Dialysis Care Technician: Hands-On Patient Support

Fresenius Medical Care; Texas; Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for our Mt Pleasant, TX facility. The role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, monitoring patient status and vitals, and documenting treatment details under RN supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CMS/state certifications, and licensure as required. CPR certification is preferred, with travel between locations as needed and a focus on safety and infection control.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS state/national certification requirements must be met.
• State licensure and any required training must be in place.
• CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor vital signs, weight, and vascular access during treatment.
• Record treatment data accurately on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Ensure safety alarms are enabled and equipment is prepared for use.
• Maintain infection control and environmental cleanliness.
• Provide patient education and assist with transitions as delegated.
• Assist with documentation and communication to RN or supervisor.
• Travel between assigned facilities as needed.

Skills

Patient care experience

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification requirements

State licensure and required training

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for our Mt Pleasant, TX facility. The role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, monitoring patient status and vitals, and documenting treatment details under RN supervision.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CMS/state certifications, and licensure as required. CPR certification is preferred, with travel between locations as needed and a focus on safety and infection control.