Dialysis Care Technician: Patient-Focused Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Angier (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our team. This role supports safe dialysis therapy under nurse supervision, operating machines, and ensuring a clean, safe patient environment.

You will engage in patient education, monitor treatment parameters, and support CQI activities in a dynamic health care setting. The position requires the ability to perform venous access evaluation, vital signs collection, and adherence to facility policies.

Qualifications

• Provide patient-specific education on adequacy measures and dialysis processes.
• Monitor patient wellbeing and respond to intradialytic problems.
• Maintain clean, safe dialysis environment and accurate treatment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assess wellbeing after treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and cannulation; manage heparin as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters.
• Set up and run dialysis according to orders (QB/QD).
• Monitor responses to therapy and document patient status.
• Discontinue treatment per procedures and assess patient before exit.
• Document lab specimens and organize supplies to prevent wastage.
• Assist in CQI activities and infection control practices.

Skills

Patient care

Vascular access

Dialysis procedures

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification/licensure requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our team. This role supports safe dialysis therapy under nurse supervision, operating machines, and ensuring a clean, safe patient environment.

You will engage in patient education, monitor treatment parameters, and support CQI activities in a dynamic health care setting. The position requires the ability to perform venous access evaluation, vital signs collection, and adherence to facility policies.