Dialysis Equipment Technician — Growth & Training Path

Fresenius Medical Care; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain and repair dialysis equipment and water treatment systems in our kidney care clinics. You will train colleagues on maintenance of dialysis machines to ensure patient safety and manage required medical supplies.

This role offers a defined career ladder with advancement opportunities in Technical Operations, and involves collaboration with clinic staff to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in electronics/biomedical technology preferred but not required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Fresenius Biomedical Technician training must be completed within 24 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs dialysis equipment, ancillary equipment, and water treatment systems.
• Maintains the physical plant as directed.
• Ensures outside vendor services are completed per contract.
• Purchases and retains an inventory of service parts.
• Performs water/dialysate sample collection and actions as required.
• Conducts trend analysis on the water system to assure functions are as designed.
• Documents all repairs and maintenance activity.
• Assists in planning and installing biomedical equipment for safe operation.
• Transports equipment as needed with supervisor consent.
• Participates in monthly technical and regulatory meetings.
• Collaborates with facility staff to meet regulatory and OSHA requirements.
• Manages inventory including receiving deliveries and cost considerations.
• Performs initial and annual verification of testing by patient care staff for water systems.
• Completes required technical training programs.

Skills

Collaborative

Independent

Analytical

Mechanical

Self-motivated

Self-starter

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics/biomedical technology

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Biomedical Technician to maintain and repair dialysis equipment and water treatment systems in our kidney care clinics. You will train colleagues on maintenance of dialysis machines to ensure patient safety and manage required medical supplies.

This role offers a defined career ladder with advancement opportunities in Technical Operations, and involves collaboration with clinic staff to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent patient care.