Dialysis Care Technician: Patient-Centered, Impactful Role

Fresenius Medical Care; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our team in Texas. You will assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, and document vital signs and treatment parameters.

Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, you will maintain a clean and safe environment, participate in CQI activities, and ensure adherence to CMS and facility policies. Previous patient care experience and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum patient care experience in a hospital or comparable facility.
• CMS/state certification requirements and licensure are mandatory.
• Ability to follow facility policies, procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines and monitor treatments.
• Obtain pre/post-treatment vital signs and weight.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist with cannulation under supervision.
• Document treatment parameters and patient responses accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe treatment area and sterilize equipment between sessions.
• Assist in infection control practices and CQI activities.

Skills

Patient care experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

State/national certification requirements (CMS)

State licensure and training

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our team in Texas. You will assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, and document vital signs and treatment parameters.

Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, you will maintain a clean and safe environment, participate in CQI activities, and ensure adherence to CMS and facility policies. Previous patient care experience and relevant certifications are required.