Dialysis Care Technician - Patient Outcomes & Safety

Fresenius Medical Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a Patient Care Technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, patient monitoring, and documentation of treatment data while maintaining a clean, safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include vascular access checks, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to CQI initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• PCT national certification or state-specific certification required.
• Experience in dialysis setting preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patient vitals and weight pre/post treatment.
• Perform cannulation under supervision and administer heparin as permitted.
• Maintain clean, safe treatment environment and document treatment data.
• Participate in CQI and staff education activities.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Education & training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PCT national certification

State licensure/CMS credential

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a Patient Care Technician to support dialysis treatments under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, patient monitoring, and documentation of treatment data while maintaining a clean, safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include vascular access checks, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to CQI initiatives.