Dialysis Care Technician (PCT/CCHT) - Patient-Centric Impact

Fresenius Medical Care; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in West Covina, CA is hiring a Dialysis Technician to join our patient care team. Under RN supervision, you will set up and operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment.

This role emphasizes precise documentation, participation in CQI activities, and ongoing education for patients and staff. Completion of the dialysis training program and CPR certification are required for continued employment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state/national certification requirements.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
• Continued employment depends on dialysis training program completion and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines.
• Welcome patients and monitor wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and perform cannulation.
• Obtain pre/post-treatment vital signs and weight.
• Initiate dialysis treatment per orders (QB/QD).
• Monitor response to dialysis therapy and document parameters.
• Document Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet accurately.
• Report changes to RN or supervisor.
• Maintain safety alarms and record keeping per policy.
• Support infection control practices and CQI activities.
• Assist in Transitional Care Unit duties and patient education.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS state/national certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in West Covina, CA is hiring a Dialysis Technician to join our patient care team. Under RN supervision, you will set up and operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment.

This role emphasizes precise documentation, participation in CQI activities, and ongoing education for patients and staff. Completion of the dialysis training program and CPR certification are required for continued employment.