Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Float - MUST HAVE DIALYSIS EXP, CCHT

U.S. Renal Care, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match

PTO

Job summary

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. is hiring a Patient Care Technician to join our team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse to deliver dialysis treatment and support patient care throughout shifts.

Responsibilities include preparing and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients, and ensuring safety and compliance with protocols. CPR certification and state requirements will be pursued as part of ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare passion and patient care mindset required.
• Experience in dialysis/phlebotomy/CNA a plus.
• Comfort with mixing acids and bicarbonate per protocol.
• Ability to distinguish primary colors.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality dialysis treatment under RN/Charge Nurse supervision.
• Prepare machines, clean/disinfect after treatments, and log safety checks.

Skills

High school diploma

Healthcare desire

Dialysis/phlebotomy/CNA experience

Acids and bicarbonate handling

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

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.

How you will change lives

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.

What we’re looking for

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
• Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.

Other requirements

• Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
• Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.

Are you ready to make a difference?

We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Benefit Details

All Full-Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• PTO

All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• 401k with employer match
• PTO