Dialysis Patient Care Tech - Training & Benefits, FT 4x10s

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Extended Sick Bank

Retirement plan match

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Sundays off

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is hiring for a full-time dialysis patient care technician. You will work under RN supervision to set up and monitor dialysis treatment, record vital signs, and educate patients through a 120‑day education plan.

Training is provided on site, with Sundays off and a supportive mission‑driven culture. Candidates should communicate well, collaborate with care teams, and solve problems in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired.
• DCI provides a 3‑month comprehensive education program, including classroom sessions and one‑on‑one skills training.
• Dialysis experience not required; job shadow opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities.
• Guide new patients through a 120‑day education plan.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment.
• Work under RN supervision.
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment.
• Insert and remove patient access needles.
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of concerns.
• Calculate patient weight loss to reach dry weight.
• Determine patient care priorities and organize workload accordingly.
• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights.
• Maintain and track inventory.
• Perform laboratory work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaboration with care teams

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA/EMT/medical assistant/CNT/phlebotomy skills desired

Dialysis education/training provided (3-month program)

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is hiring for a full-time dialysis patient care technician. You will work under RN supervision to set up and monitor dialysis treatment, record vital signs, and educate patients through a 120‑day education plan.

Training is provided on site, with Sundays off and a supportive mission‑driven culture. Candidates should communicate well, collaborate with care teams, and solve problems in a fast-paced clinical setting.