Dialysis Care Technician - Patient-Focused Therapy

Freseniusmedicalcare; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist in safe and effective dialysis treatment under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes preparing machines, monitoring patients, and documenting vital signs and treatment parameters.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and PCT certification; CPR certification and dialysis training completion are required.

Qualifications

• At least five years patient care experience in a hospital or related facility.
• Successful completion of organization dialysis training program and CPR certification.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required; PCT certification or state licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in dialysis setup and operation under RN supervision.
• Perform pre/post treatment vital signs and weight; document treatment parameters.
• Evaluate vascular access and monitor for safety during dialysis.
• Maintain environmental cleanliness and prepare supplies to prevent wastage.
• Enter treatment data into clinical systems and participate in CQI activities.
• Support education, training, and preceptorship for staff as assigned.

Skills

Patient care experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCT national certification or state certification

CMS licensure/training as required

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist in safe and effective dialysis treatment under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes preparing machines, monitoring patients, and documenting vital signs and treatment parameters.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and PCT certification; CPR certification and dialysis training completion are required.