Dialysis Patient Care Technician — Hands-On Clinical Role

Fresenius Medical Care; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Pflugerville, TX is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to assist with setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision of a licensed nurse. You will help ensure safe, effective treatments and a clean, compliant environment.

The role emphasizes patient education on adequacy measures, vigilant monitoring, documentation, and participation in CQI activities. A high school diploma, CPR certification, and state/country requirements must be met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements.
• State licensure and any required training per facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in education on adequacy measures (OLC, AMP, UKM).
• Evaluate vascular access and cannulation per physician orders.
• Record vital signs, weights and treatment data accurately.
• Monitor and respond to intradialytic issues and alarms.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and assist with infection control.
• Participate in CQI activities and quality improvement efforts.
• Prepare and handle lab specimens per protocol.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-certified healthcare professional

State licensure (as applicable)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Pflugerville, TX is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to assist with setup and operation of hemodialysis machines under supervision of a licensed nurse. You will help ensure safe, effective treatments and a clean, compliant environment.

The role emphasizes patient education on adequacy measures, vigilant monitoring, documentation, and participation in CQI activities. A high school diploma, CPR certification, and state/country requirements must be met.