Dialysis Care Technician - Patient-Focused Treatment

Fresenius Medical Care; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Carlsbad, NM seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to support the safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy under supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patients during treatment, and help maintain a clean and safe environment in alignment with CQI activities and quality goals.

Responsibilities include patient education, observation of treatment responses, and documentation of vital signs and treatment parameters, while following

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must meet CMS/state certification requirements.
• Dialysis training and CPR certification are required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform frequent standing/bending.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and inquire about wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and cannulation.
• Record vital signs and weight before and after treatment.
• Set up and operate dialysis machines per orders and monitor treatment.
• Report changes in patient condition to RN or supervisor.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized treatment areas.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Carlsbad, NM seeks a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to support the safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy under supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patients during treatment, and help maintain a clean and safe environment in alignment with CQI activities and quality goals.

Responsibilities include patient education, observation of treatment responses, and documentation of vital signs and treatment parameters, while following