Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-on Care

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG in Rhode Island seeks an experienced PCT to support safe dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will assist in vascular access assessment, ultrafiltration goals, and patient education while maintaining a clean, safe treatment area.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to CQI processes, and collaboration with the clinical team to ensure high-quality patient care.”

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid PCT national certification or state CMS certification.
• At least five years of patient care experience in a hospital or related facility.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate dialysis machines per prescribed orders.
• Monitor patients during treatment and respond to intradialytic issues.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters accurately.
• Provide patient education on adequacy measures and dialysis process.
• Maintain infection control and environmental cleanliness per policy.
• Document treatment data and ensure nursing signatures and progress notes.

Skills

Patient care

Safety awareness

Communication

Education/training

Education

High School diploma

PCT certification

State licensure

Tools

Dialysis machines

Medical equipment

Job description

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG in Rhode Island seeks an experienced PCT to support safe dialysis therapy under RN supervision. You will assist in vascular access assessment, ultrafiltration goals, and patient education while maintaining a clean, safe treatment area.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to CQI processes, and collaboration with the clinical team to ensure high-quality patient care.”