Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Hands-On, Impactful Care

Fresenius Medical Care; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Youngstown, OH seeks a responsible dialysis technician to set up and operate hemodialysis equipment, monitor patient status, and document treatment data. You will work under RN supervision to ensure safe, effective therapies and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, state CMS certification as applicable, and ability to follow infection control and safety procedures in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS/state certification per state requirements.
• All licensure and training as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment and document findings.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist with cannulation under supervision.
• Maintain safe, clean environment and follow infection control practices.
• Record treatment data accurately and report changes to RN/supervisor.
• Prepare and process lab specimens as needed.
• Participate in CQI activities and transition care planning.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Infection control

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

State CMS certification requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Hemodialysis equipment

Safety alarm systems

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Youngstown, OH seeks a responsible dialysis technician to set up and operate hemodialysis equipment, monitor patient status, and document treatment data. You will work under RN supervision to ensure safe, effective therapies and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, state CMS certification as applicable, and ability to follow infection control and safety procedures in a fast-paced clinical setting.