Dialysis Patient Care Tech — Direct Patient Impact

Fresenius Medical Care; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in the United States invites applications for a Dialysis Technician. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under RN supervision, monitor patient condition, and ensure safety during treatment.

Responsibilities include vascular access evaluation, recording vitals, and documenting treatment data; you will participate in CQI activities and help educate patients about their therapy and home dialysis options.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CPR certification required or obtainable during training.
• Experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and setup of dialysis treatment and monitor treatment parameters.
• Perform vascular access cannulation and monitor patient wellbeing during treatment.
• Record vital signs, fluid balance and treatment data accurately.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and adhere to infection control policies.
• Support CQI activities and patient education as directed.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Vascular access evaluation

Documentation

Safety and infection control

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in the United States invites applications for a Dialysis Technician. You will assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under RN supervision, monitor patient condition, and ensure safety during treatment.

Responsibilities include vascular access evaluation, recording vitals, and documenting treatment data; you will participate in CQI activities and help educate patients about their therapy and home dialysis options.