Dialysis Care Technician: Impactful Patient Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Latrobe, PA is seeking a dialysis technician to support safe, high-quality dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will set up and operate hemodialysis machines and help maintain a clean, safe care environment.

The role includes patient assessment, cannulation under supervision, recording vitals and treatment data, and contributing to CQI activities while educating patients on procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must meet CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and monitor patients.
• Perform vascular access cannulation and administer heparin as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight and dialysis parameters; document treatment.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and follow CQI activities.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and treatment options.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Latrobe, PA is seeking a dialysis technician to support safe, high-quality dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will set up and operate hemodialysis machines and help maintain a clean, safe care environment.

The role includes patient assessment, cannulation under supervision, recording vitals and treatment data, and contributing to CQI activities while educating patients on procedures.