Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Paid Training

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid dialysis training

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare benefits after 30 days

401K retirement match

Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual

Discount programs

Training provided

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Columbus, OH is seeking a dialysis technician to join a patient-focused care team. You will operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, and assist with preparatory and post-treatment tasks under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include patient education, vascular access assessment, vitals collection, documenting treatment data, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in CQI activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS/state certification requirements within required state.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training.
• CPR certification required.
• Previous hospital-based patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and inquire about wellbeing since last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and assist cannulation.
• Obtain pre and post treatment vital signs and weight.
• Initiate dialysis per prescribed orders (QB/QD).
• Monitor patient response to dialysis and document treatment data.
• Maintain clean and safe environment and prepare supplies.
• Assist in education regarding adequacy measures and home dialysis options.

Skills

Patient care experience

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR certification

CMS/state certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Columbus, OH is seeking a dialysis technician to join a patient-focused care team. You will operate dialysis machines, monitor patients, and assist with preparatory and post-treatment tasks under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include patient education, vascular access assessment, vitals collection, documenting treatment data, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in CQI activities.