Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Paid Training & Sundays Off

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical/dental/vision

Life and disability insurance

PTO + holidays

Extended Sick Bank

Retirement match

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support the dialysis team in delivering prescribed treatments to patients with end-stage renal disease.

The role involves infection control, vital signs, and assisting with the dialysis process under RN supervision in a nonprofit clinic. This full-time position offers 12-hour shifts starting early morning, Sundays off, paid training, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to a positive, mission-driven culture with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired.
• DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training.
• Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
• Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
• Role under RN supervision
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
• Insert and remove patient access needles
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
• Calculate patient’s weight loss to reach dry weight
• Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
• Maintain and track inventory
• Perform laboratory work

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Desire to collaborate with care teams

Ability to problem solve

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support the dialysis team in delivering prescribed treatments to patients with end-stage renal disease.

The role involves infection control, vital signs, and assisting with the dialysis process under RN supervision in a nonprofit clinic. This full-time position offers 12-hour shifts starting early morning, Sundays off, paid training, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to a positive, mission-driven culture with