Dialysis Care Technician — Paid Training & Benefits

Fresenius Medical Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Dialysis Training

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Healthcare benefits after 30 days

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Chicago seeks a dialysis technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under RN supervision. You will maintain a safe, clean environment and participate in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.

You will educate patients, monitor treatment, document vitals and treatment parameters, and assist with infection control and staff training as part of a collaborative care team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS/state certification requirements within required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Previous patient care experience in hospital or related facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care and education under RN supervision.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and cannulation as delegated.
• Initiate dialysis per prescribed orders, monitor QB and QD.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters accurately.
• Document Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and progress notes.
• Maintain infection control practices and clean dialysis environment.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and safety procedures.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Chicago seeks a dialysis technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under RN supervision. You will maintain a safe, clean environment and participate in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.

You will educate patients, monitor treatment, document vitals and treatment parameters, and assist with infection control and staff training as part of a collaborative care team.