Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care in; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

US Renal Care in Weslaco, TX is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician (PCT). You will work under RN or CN supervision to deliver safe, high-quality dialysis treatment and support patient comfort throughout sessions.

Responsibilities include preparing machines, monitoring patients, collecting blood samples per physician orders, performing machine safety checks, and maintaining documentation in compliance with policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe, high-quality dialysis treatment and comfort for patients under RN or Charge Nurse supervision.
• Preparing dialysis machines and cleaning/disinfecting after treatments, logging safety checks and quality data.
• Monitoring patients during treatment and collecting samples per physician orders.
• Adhering to policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations; participating in meetings and continuing education.

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.