Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Patient-Centered Care

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG, Springfield, IL location, seeks a dialysis patient care technician to operate hemodialysis machines and support safe, effective treatment under RN supervision. You will monitor patients, document treatment data, and assist with pre/post care while maintaining a clean, compliant environment.

The role emphasizes patient education, safety, and collaboration with the health care team.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and CMS-certified/licensed as required by state.
• CPR certification is required; ongoing training and compliance with safety protocols.
• Experience in patient care is preferred; completion of dialysis training program may be required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines per treatment orders.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and respond to alarms and changes in patient status.
• Record vital signs, treatment parameters and prescriptions; document accurately.
• Maintain sterile environment and ensure supplies and equipment are ready for use.
• Assist with patient education and discharge instructions as directed.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS licensure/ certification

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG, Springfield, IL location, seeks a dialysis patient care technician to operate hemodialysis machines and support safe, effective treatment under RN supervision. You will monitor patients, document treatment data, and assist with pre/post care while maintaining a clean, compliant environment.

The role emphasizes patient education, safety, and collaboration with the health care team.