Hemodialysis Care Technician

Fresenius Medical Care; Sardis (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Mississippi is seeking a dialysis technician to join the health care team under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and help maintain a safe, clean treatment environment.

You will welcome assigned patients, monitor vitals, manage vascular access, and document all treatment data, while adhering to facility policies and quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform cannulation, and administer heparin as delegated.
• Obtain pre and post treatment vital signs and weight; evaluate vascular access pre-treatment.
• Initiate dialysis treatment per orders including QB and QD.
• Monitor patient responses and intervene as prescribed.
• Document vital signs and treatment parameters; complete Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet.
• Perform machine safety checks and alarms testing; ensure NVL 160.
• Record lab specimens and prepare them for collection.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Mississippi is seeking a dialysis technician to join the health care team under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will assist in the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines, monitor patient status, and help maintain a safe, clean treatment environment.

You will welcome assigned patients, monitor vitals, manage vascular access, and document all treatment data, while adhering to facility policies and quality improvement activities.