Dialysis Care Technician: Patient Education & Therapy Expert

Fresenius Medical Care; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Morganton, NC is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to operate hemodialysis machines under supervision of a licensed nurse. You will prepare and monitor treatments, assess vascular access, record vital signs, and ensure safety and cleanliness in the clinic.

You will educate patients, participate in CQI activities, and support transitions of care while upholding CMS regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; CMS-approved licensure within state requirements.
• CPR certification required; hospital-based patient care experience preferred.
• Ability to monitor vitals, document data, and assist in dialysis procedures under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate hemodialysis machines and monitor treatment parameters.
• Assess vascular access patency and ensure patient safety during therapy.
• Record vital signs, treatments, and nursing notes with accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe dialysis environment and follow infection control policies.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-approved state licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Morganton, NC is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to operate hemodialysis machines under supervision of a licensed nurse. You will prepare and monitor treatments, assess vascular access, record vital signs, and ensure safety and cleanliness in the clinic.

You will educate patients, participate in CQI activities, and support transitions of care while upholding CMS regulations and company policies.