Dialysis Care Technician: Paid Training to Certification

Fresenius Medical Care; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RN tuition reimbursement

Major holidays off

On-the-job training (11 weeks)

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Methuen, MA is hiring for a nursing assistant role providing dialysis care under RN supervision. Training is provided on the job with 11 weeks to become nationally certified, with potential pay increase upon certification.

No prior dialysis experience required; primary duties include setting up machines, monitoring patients, and maintaining safety and cleanliness. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and holiday time.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must meet CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within required timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines under nurse supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and patient condition during treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist cannulation and heparin administration as delegated.
• Record weight, vitals, and treatment data accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and ensure equipment safety checks.
• Assist with CQI activities and infection control practices.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-certified state/national certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Methuen, MA is hiring for a nursing assistant role providing dialysis care under RN supervision. Training is provided on the job with 11 weeks to become nationally certified, with potential pay increase upon certification.

No prior dialysis experience required; primary duties include setting up machines, monitoring patients, and maintaining safety and cleanliness. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and holiday time.