Dialysis Patient Care Tech – Training Included + Tuition Reim

Freseniusmedicalcare; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major holidays off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training program

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join the renal care team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision, with 12 weeks of paid training and a designated Preceptor & Educator.

This role involves patient education, vascular access checks, and maintaining a safe, clean treatment area while supporting CQI initiatives to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• No prior dialysis experience required; 12 weeks paid training with a preceptor and educator.
• Assist in education and monitoring of patients during dialysis.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and adhere to CQI practices.

Responsibilities

• Welcome assigned patients and inquire about their wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency and perform cannulation as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Initiate dialysis per orders and monitor patient response.
• Maintain safety and infection control; ensure a clean work environment.
• Assist in patient education on adequacy measures and monitoring programs.
• Document interventions and communicate changes to the nurse or supervisor.

Skills

Patient education

Vital signs monitoring

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Dialysis support (assistance)

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join the renal care team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision, with 12 weeks of paid training and a designated Preceptor & Educator.

This role involves patient education, vascular access checks, and maintaining a safe, clean treatment area while supporting CQI initiatives to improve patient outcomes.