Dialysis Patient Care Tech - Impactful Care & Benefits

Fresenius Medical Care; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Petaluma, CA is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to join its renal care team under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patients, record vital signs, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring UF, blood flow settings, venous access checks, documentation, and participating in CQI activities while supporting patient education and compliance with policy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training as required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and assess wellbeing at each treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and administer heparin as delegated.
• Obtain pre/post treatment vitals and document data accurately.
• Initiate dialysis per orders, monitor treatments, and manage alarms.

Skills

Dialysis procedures

Vascular access assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Aseptic technique

Patient education

Documentation

Education

High School diploma/GED

CMS certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Petaluma, CA is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to join its renal care team under RN supervision. You will assist with machine setup, monitor patients, record vital signs, and ensure a safe, clean treatment environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring UF, blood flow settings, venous access checks, documentation, and participating in CQI activities while supporting patient education and compliance with policy.