Dialysis Care Technician: Safe Treatments & Patient Education

Fresenius Medical Care; Ironton (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Ironton, OH seeks a dialysis support technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will participate in patient education, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe and clean treatment area under RN supervision.

Related duties include recording treatment data, evaluating responses to therapy, and supporting CQI activities as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CMS/state requirements may apply.
• Experience providing dialysis patient care in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Ability to monitor vital signs and assess treatment response.
• Knowledge of infection control policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in set up and operation of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and treatment processes.
• Monitor and document vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters.
• Report changes in patient condition to RN or supervisor promptly.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized dialysis environment and records.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Dialysis patient care

Vascular access cannulation

Vital signs monitoring

Infection control

Record keeping

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Ironton, OH seeks a dialysis support technician to assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. You will participate in patient education, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe and clean treatment area under RN supervision.

Related duties include recording treatment data, evaluating responses to therapy, and supporting CQI activities as part of a multidisciplinary team.