Dialysis Care Technician — Patient-Centered Treatment

Fresenius Medical Care; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Sikeston, MO is seeking a patient care teammate to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under RN supervision. This role focuses on delivering safe, effective dialysis and maintaining a clean, compliant treatment environment.

Key duties include monitoring vital signs, evaluating vascular access, performing cannulations as delegated, recording treatment data, and supporting CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must meet CMS/state licensure requirements within required timeline.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines under RN supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and weight before/after dialysis; document findings.
• Evaluate vascular access patency, perform cannulation and administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law.
• Initiate and discontinue dialysis per orders; ensure safety alarms are enabled.
• Record accurate treatment data and complete Hemodialysis Treatment Sheets.
• Communicate significant changes to the RN or supervisor and participate in CQI activities.

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Sikeston, MO is seeking a patient care teammate to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under RN supervision. This role focuses on delivering safe, effective dialysis and maintaining a clean, compliant treatment environment.

Key duties include monitoring vital signs, evaluating vascular access, performing cannulations as delegated, recording treatment data, and supporting CQI activities to improve patient outcomes.