Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care in; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

US Renal Care is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to work under RN supervision, delivering dialysis treatment and patient care to our patients. You will prepare machines, monitor patients during treatment, collect blood samples per physician orders, and ensure safety and quality by following all policies.

Join a collaborative team and participate in staff meetings and continuing education to maintain the highest standards of care.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality dialysis treatment to patients.
• Gather patient stats before and after treatment.
• Prepare machines for hemodialysis, clean and disinfect after treatment, and perform machine safety checks.
• Follow physician orders for blood samples and adhere to safety policies.

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.