Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Freseniusmedicalcare; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Alabama is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join our dialysis health care team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and document treatments with accuracy under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, recording vital signs, and contributing to infection control and CQI activities while maintaining a safe, clean environment across facilities.

Qualifications

• Must understand dialysis procedures and safety rules.
• Experience with pre/post treatment vital signs and patient assessment.
• Willing to travel between facilities and adapt to shift schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and administer heparin as delegated.
• Record treatment data accurately on Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment and follow CQI activities.
• Observe patient condition and report changes to the RN or supervisor.

Skills

Dialysis care

Vascular access

Vital signs

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Alabama is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join our dialysis health care team. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patients, and document treatments with accuracy under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include evaluating vascular access, recording vital signs, and contributing to infection control and CQI activities while maintaining a safe, clean environment across facilities.