Dialysis Care Technician: Patient Therapy & Safety

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our patient-care team. This on-site role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients during treatment, and maintaining a safe, compliant clinical environment.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, CMS/state certification, applicable licensure, and prior patient care exposure. Travel is limited to facility locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification within required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• 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 setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Welcome assigned patients and monitor wellbeing between treatments.
• Assess vascular access, cannulate, and administer heparin as allowed.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters.
• Document Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and progress notes.
• Maintain clean, safe dialysis environment and comply with policies.
• Participate in CQI activities and infection control practices.

Skills

Patient care

Dialysis knowledge

Vital signs

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to join our patient-care team. This on-site role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients during treatment, and maintaining a safe, compliant clinical environment.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, CMS/state certification, applicable licensure, and prior patient care exposure. Travel is limited to facility locations as needed.