Dialysis Patient Care Tech — Safe, Hands-On Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Bonus potential

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to support safe, efficient dialysis therapy under licensed nurse supervision. Responsibilities include machine setup, patient education, vital sign monitoring, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities extend to infection control, safety checks, and participation in CQI activities. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and state/national certification as applicable, with travel between facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state/national certification requirements.
• State licensure, education, and training as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis machines.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and disease process.
• Monitor vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters.
• Record treatment data accurately and complete documentation.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and CQI activities.
• Assist in training direct patient care staff under supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Vascular access

Vital signs

Dialysis treatment

Safety compliance

Documentation

Training staff

Infection control

Education

High School diploma

CMS certification/licensure

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis technician to support safe, efficient dialysis therapy under licensed nurse supervision. Responsibilities include machine setup, patient education, vital sign monitoring, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities extend to infection control, safety checks, and participation in CQI activities. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and state/national certification as applicable, with travel between facilities as needed.