Dialysis Care Technician — Hands-On Patient Support

Freseniusmedicalcare; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis care professional to support safe and effective dialysis therapy under RN supervision. Responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring patients, recording vitals, and ensuring infection control and accurate documentation.

Strong emphasis on patient education, teamwork, and adherence to policies. Requires high school diploma, CPR, and state licensure; CMS certification preferred. This on-site role involves patient interaction across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved certification required.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Continued employment dependent on dialysis training program completion and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines.
• Monitor patient during dialysis and document vitals and treatment parameters.
• Record pre/post dialysis vitals, weight, and treatment data.
• Evaluate and respond to intradialytic issues per physician orders or as directed.
• Maintain infection control and cleanliness of equipment and environment.
• Provide education and support to patients and families under RN supervision.
• Ensure documentation on Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and progress notes.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Safety compliance

Infection control

Team training

Communication

Education

High School diploma

CMS certification

State licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis care professional to support safe and effective dialysis therapy under RN supervision. Responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring patients, recording vitals, and ensuring infection control and accurate documentation.

Strong emphasis on patient education, teamwork, and adherence to policies. Requires high school diploma, CPR, and state licensure; CMS certification preferred. This on-site role involves patient interaction across shifts.