Dialysis Patient Care Technician — Hands-On Treatment

Fresenius Medical Care; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fresenius Medical Care in San Antonio seeks a Dialysis Technician to operate hemodialysis machines and support patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will manage treatment setup, monitor patients, and maintain safety and cleanliness in the dialysis unit.

The role includes assisting with education on adequacy measures, recording vitals, and ensuring accurate documentation for CQI activities. Requires a high school diploma and flexibility for hospital shifts.

Formación

• Understanding of dialysis procedures and safety protocols.
• Ability to monitor patient vitals and document accurately.
• Ability to educate patients on adequacy measures and treatment processes.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in education on adequacy measures (OLC, AMP, UKM) for patients.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist cannulation as delegated.
• Record pre/post-treatment vitals, weight, and treatment parameters.
• Initiate dialysis per orders: QB and QD; monitor and respond to intradialytic issues.
• Ensure safety alarms are enabled and document alarms.
• Document Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with patient identifiers.
• Assist in infection control and environmental cleanliness.
• Support transitional care by coordinating patient education and modality discussions.

Conocimientos

Dialysis knowledge

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Fresenius Medical Care in San Antonio seeks a Dialysis Technician to operate hemodialysis machines and support patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will manage treatment setup, monitor patients, and maintain safety and cleanliness in the dialysis unit.

The role includes assisting with education on adequacy measures, recording vitals, and ensuring accurate documentation for CQI activities. Requires a high school diploma and flexibility for hospital shifts.