Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Dialyze Direct; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) package

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Certification & ProfessionalMembership

Job summary

Dialyze Direct in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Full-time Dialysis Technician to prepare and set up dialysis machines, initiate/terminate treatments, and monitor patient data with compassion and professionalism.

The role requires CCHT/CHT and BLS certifications, ability to lift 35 pounds, and a safety-sensitive designation. Evening and weekend flexibility may be required as per schedule.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CCHT or CHT certification.
• In OH, MD and KY, a Dialysis Technician (DT) certification is also required.
• BLS certification required; Ishihara color vision test.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds; safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up dialysis machines prior to treatment sessions.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments per policies; includes vascular access handling.
• Monitor and document patient treatment data in the medical record.
• Reinforce training and education provided by the healthcare team.
• Adhere to quality control procedures under RN supervision.
• Provide compassionate, professional patient care without discrimination.
• Ensure informed consent is obtained and documented before procedures.
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory staff.

Skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CCHT/CHT certification

BLS certification

Ishihara color vision test

Job description

• Location 6301 Oakmont Blvd,Fort Worth, TX, 76132,United States
• Job Category State: TX
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 25%
• Manage Others No

Description

At Dialyze Direct, our mission is to improve patients’ lives through gentler, more frequent dialysis care. Our ideal technician focuses on providing the best quality care and outcomes possible for our patients. If you thrive in an environment that draws on your quick, independent, critical-thinking skills and then Dialyze Direct may be for you. Find out what it means to Dare to Care Differently!

Schedule

• Full Time (Monday-Friday)
• Day shift only

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up dialysis machines prior to treatment sessions.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures, which may include:
  • Accessing temporary vascular access
  • Cannulating permanent vascular access
  • Administering anticoagulants, topical anesthetics, or normal saline (as permitted by local regulations)
• Monitor and accurately document patient treatment data in the medical record.
• Reinforce training and educational content as provided by other healthcare team members.
• Adhere to approved quality control procedures when assisting with hemodialysis treatments under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Provide patient care with compassion, professionalism, and without discrimination.
• Ensure that informed consent is obtained and properly documented prior to initiating procedures.
• Collaborate and assist other healthcare team members as needed or requested .
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed by supervisory staff.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid CCHT or CHT certification
• In the states of Ohio, Maryland, and Kentucky, a valid Dialysis Technician (DT) certification is also required in addition to the CCHT/CHT
• BLS certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association required); and
• Successful passing of an Ishihara color vision test;
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds is required
• This is a safety sensitive position

Depending on your job status, you may be eligible for the following benefits:

• 401(k) package
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Certification & Professional Membership Reimbursement

Compensation

• Compensation offers are based on education, experience, skills, and geographic region.