Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Vital Support

Freseniusmedicalcare; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to join our team in Olympia, WA. The role requires assisting in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitoring patient status, and documenting treatment data under RN supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, infection control, and collaboration with the health care team, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training and career growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS/state certification requirements must be met.
• State licensure/training as applicable for the role.
• Previous patient care experience in dialysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of dialysis machines and safety checks.
• Monitor patient condition and vital signs during treatment.
• Document treatment data and report changes to RN or supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe dialysis environment and infection control practices.
• Support training of direct care staff under RN supervision.
• Assist with prep and post-treatment tasks and supplies management.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS/state certification requirements

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dialysis patient care technician to join our team in Olympia, WA. The role requires assisting in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitoring patient status, and documenting treatment data under RN supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, infection control, and collaboration with the health care team, with opportunities for on‑the‑job training and career growth.