Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-on Vascular Therapy

Freseniusmedicalcare; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Lake Charles, LA, seeks a dedicated dialysis technician to operate and monitor hemodialysis equipment under RN supervision. You will support safe, high-quality patient care and help maintain a clean, organized treatment environment.

Responsibilities include preparing machines, monitoring vitals, documenting treatments, and reporting changes to the nurse. The role emphasizes infection control, CQI participation, and adherence to facility policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS certification required within state requirements.
• All applicable state licensure, education, and training required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care and dialysis treatment under RN supervision.
• Monitor patient's vital signs and response to therapy; report changes.
• Prepare, disinfect, and set up dialysis machines and equipment.
• Maintain safe and clean environment; follow infection control policies.
• Record treatment data accurately and complete documentation as required.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS certification requirement

State licensure and training

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Lake Charles, LA, seeks a dedicated dialysis technician to operate and monitor hemodialysis equipment under RN supervision. You will support safe, high-quality patient care and help maintain a clean, organized treatment environment.

Responsibilities include preparing machines, monitoring vitals, documenting treatments, and reporting changes to the nurse. The role emphasizes infection control, CQI participation, and adherence to facility policies.