Dialysis Care Technician — Impactful Patient Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Florence (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Florence, Oregon, is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to support safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, patient education, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, evaluating access, recording data, and ensuring equipment alarms and safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required; CMS/state licensure within the required timeframe.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital or related facility preferred; CPR certification required; Fresenius Medical Care is drug-free.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines according to prescribed orders.
• Obtain pre- and post-treatment vital signs, monitor patient condition during dialysis.
• Record treatment data and complete Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with accuracy.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the workspace and equipment per policy; observe infection control practices.
• Provide patient education under supervision and assist with transition and care planning.

Skills

Patient care

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state licensure within required timeframe

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Florence, Oregon, is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to support safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, patient education, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, evaluating access, recording data, and ensuring equipment alarms and safety protocols are followed.