Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-On Impact

Fresenius Medical Care; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Dialysis Technician to assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, and to monitor patient status during treatments. You will record vital signs, manage the treatment area, and support infection control and education efforts under RN supervision.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and CPR certification where required, with prior patient care experience preferred. Travel between nearby facilities may be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification preferred or required.
• Experience in patient care in a clinical setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines.
• Monitor patient status during treatment and report changes.
• Record vital signs and treatment data accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe treatment area.
• Assist in infection control and waste management.
• Support CQI activities and patient education.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Dialysis equipment setup

Safety procedures

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hemodialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Dialysis Technician to assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, and to monitor patient status during treatments. You will record vital signs, manage the treatment area, and support infection control and education efforts under RN supervision.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and CPR certification where required, with prior patient care experience preferred. Travel between nearby facilities may be needed.