Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match

Virtual Care

Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

PTO

Job summary

U.S. Renal Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our dialysis team in Casper, Wyoming.

You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse, performing patient care activities, connecting hemodialysis equipment, and ensuring safe, high-quality treatment in a fast-paced environment. You will also handle machine setup, cleaning, safety checks, and routine quality control.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need of dialysis.
• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus but not required.
• Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director within 8 weeks of hire.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• PCT certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors
• Comfort with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care during dialysis sessions, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Prepare machines, disinfect after use, and perform safety checks and logging for quality control.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies under supervision of a RN or Charge Nurse.
• Participate in staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Skills

Patient care

Dialysis support

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The PCT position is a fast paced job requiring organization, time management skills and the ability to adapt in a changing environment throughout the work day.

Responsibilities

How you will change lives

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.

What you'll be doing

Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high‑quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, placing hemodialysis needles and connectors, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.

Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.

Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need of dialysis.
• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus but not required.

Other requirements

• Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
• Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
• Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors
• Must be comfortable with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.

Are you ready to make a difference?

We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Benefit Details

Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• PTO

Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• 401k with employer match
• PTO