Dialysis Patient Care Tech – Paid Training & Benefits

Fresenius Medical Care; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid dialysis training

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare benefits after 30 days

Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual

401K retirement with match

Discount programs

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is hiring for a dialysis technician to join the care team. You will set up and operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, obtain vital signs and ensure accurate documentation.

The role requires collaboration with RNs and other staff, adherence to infection control and safety policies, and participation in CQI activities. Qualifications include a high school diploma, CMS-certified certification, and state licensure as required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• CMS-approved state or national certification within the required state.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines.
• Evaluate vascular access and monitor patency.
• Obtain pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weights.
• Initiate dialysis per orders and monitor patient responses.
• Document treatment data accurately and ensure alarms are set.
• Maintain infection control practices and clean patient areas.
• Assist in training direct care staff under supervision of a nurse.
• Coordinate with other staff to ensure patient safety and care quality.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-certified state or national certification

State licensure (as required)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is hiring for a dialysis technician to join the care team. You will set up and operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, obtain vital signs and ensure accurate documentation.

The role requires collaboration with RNs and other staff, adherence to infection control and safety policies, and participation in CQI activities. Qualifications include a high school diploma, CMS-certified certification, and state licensure as required.