Dialysis Care Technician – Patient-Focused Therapy

Fresenius Medical Care; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis care team member to support safe dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with patient education, monitor vascular access, and operate dialysis equipment per physician orders while maintaining patient safety and documentation.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording data, and ensuring infection control practices. A commitment to quality CQI activities and patient satisfaction is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS state or national certification requirements within CMS timeline.
• All applicable state licensure, education and training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assess wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and cannulation; administer heparin as allowed.
• Record vital signs, weight and treatment parameters accurately.
• Initiate dialysis per orders; monitor response and complications.
• Ensure safety alarms and NVL are configured for patient safety.
• Document treatment data and lab specimens; maintain chart accuracy.
• Assist in infection control and environmental hygiene; clean and disinfect equipment.

Skills

CPR Certification

Vascular Access Monitoring

Patient Education

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS Certification Requirements

State Licensure/Certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis care team member to support safe dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with patient education, monitor vascular access, and operate dialysis equipment per physician orders while maintaining patient safety and documentation.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, recording data, and ensuring infection control practices. A commitment to quality CQI activities and patient satisfaction is expected.