Dialysis Care Technician: Safe Treatments & Vascular Access

Fresenius Medical Care; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care Miami is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to assist in safe and effective dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will support setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitor patient vitals, and ensure a clean, safe environment.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, infection control, and collaboration with the healthcare team to meet quality goals and CQI initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state or national certification within the required state.
• CPR certification required or maintained as applicable.
• Hospital or dialysis experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient education on adequacy measures and dialysis processes.
• Prepare and monitor dialysis treatment, including vascular access assessment and cannulation as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weights, and treatment parameters accurately.
• Maintain infection control practices and clean, safe treatment areas.
• Support Transitional Care Unit activities and patient education during transitions.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Dialysis machine operation

Safety compliance

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification/requirements

State licensure/training

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Disinfection equipment

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care Miami is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to assist in safe and effective dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will support setup and operation of dialysis machines, monitor patient vitals, and ensure a clean, safe environment.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, infection control, and collaboration with the healthcare team to meet quality goals and CQI initiatives.