Dialysis Care Technician: Patient-Focused Treatment Support

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care team member to assist with setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. The role includes patient education, vascular access assessment, and safe administration of dialysis under RN supervision.

The position emphasizes documentation, infection control, and teamwork within a healthcare facility. High school diploma or GED and CPR certification are required, with state CMS certification expectations noted.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient education regarding adequacy measures and dialysis processes.
• Evaluate vascular access, perform cannulation, and administer heparin as delegated or allowed by state law.
• Initiate dialysis treatment per orders, monitor vital signs, and document treatment parameters.
• Record pre- and post-dialysis data accurately and report changes to the RN or supervisor.
• Maintain infection control practices and a safe, clean work environment.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care team member to assist with setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. The role includes patient education, vascular access assessment, and safe administration of dialysis under RN supervision.

The position emphasizes documentation, infection control, and teamwork within a healthcare facility. High school diploma or GED and CPR certification are required, with state CMS certification expectations noted.