Dialysis Patient Care Technician – Training & Growth

Fresenius Medical Care; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; 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 in the United States seeks a dialysis technician to operate hemodialysis equipment and support patient care. The role includes preparing machines, monitoring patient vitals, documenting treatment data, and ensuring a safe, clean environment.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, CMS/state licensure, and CPR–certified experience. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to CQI initiatives and infection control policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national licensure requirements within CMS timeline.
• Previous patient care experience preferred and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines and oversee treatment parameters.
• Monitor patients during dialysis, record vitals, and respond to intradialytic issues.
• Document treatment data accurately and ensure nursing signatures as needed.
• Educate patients on treatment goals and post-care instructions.
• Maintain infection control practices and sanitize equipment between treatments.
• Coordinate with RN and other staff to ensure smooth transitions and CQI efforts.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

CMS/state licensure as required

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in the United States seeks a dialysis technician to operate hemodialysis equipment and support patient care. The role includes preparing machines, monitoring patient vitals, documenting treatment data, and ensuring a safe, clean environment.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, CMS/state licensure, and CPR–certified experience. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to CQI initiatives and infection control policies.