Dialysis Care Technician: Patient-Focused Team Player

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

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Madison is seeking a patient care technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patient status, record vital signs, and maintain clean and safe treatment areas.

Responsibilities include assisting with education of patients, performing routine treatments, and ensuring accurate documentation of treatment data in the clinical record. Certification in CPR and state/licensure requirements are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Continued employment dependent on successful dialysis training program and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in educating patients on treatment processes and adequacy measures.
• Welcome and monitor patients during dialysis and evaluate wellbeing.
• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters accurately.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment and adhere to infection control policies.
• Observe and report any changes in patient condition to the RN or supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS/state certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Madison is seeking a patient care technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patient status, record vital signs, and maintain clean and safe treatment areas.

Responsibilities include assisting with education of patients, performing routine treatments, and ensuring accurate documentation of treatment data in the clinical record. Certification in CPR and state/licensure requirements are expected.