Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care in; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

US Renal Care is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician in Gallup, NM to join our clinical team. You will work under an RN or Charge Nurse to deliver safe, high-quality dialysis treatment and monitor patient status throughout sessions.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating dialysis machines, collecting patient blood samples per orders, and ensuring strict adherence to safety, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable dialysis treatment and monitor patients during sessions.
• Assist with patient stats before/after treatment and collect samples per physician orders.
• Prepare dialysis machines, disinfect after use, and perform safety checks and log results.

Job description

Dialysis Patient Care Technician (Finance)

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, 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.