Part-Time Patient Care Technician

Azza HealthCare Agency; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Dialysis Technician to provide safe hemodialysis therapy as part of a healthcare team under supervision.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, machine setup and safety checks, and accurate documentation of treatment details in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on patient care and operation of dialysis equipment.
• Ability to monitor vitals and document treatment details.
• Compliance with state and federal regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and discontinues dialysis treatments and monitors patient vitals.
• Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted.
• Accurately records treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens.

Skills

Hands-on patient care

Dialysis equipment operation

Vital signs monitoring

Accurate documentation

Effective communication

Job description

Role Overview: A Dialysis Technician provides safe and effective hemodialysis therapy as part of a healthcare team, working under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care: Initiates and discontinues dialysis treatments, monitors patient vitals, weight, and vascular access, reporting any abnormalities.
• Machine Operation: Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines, administering heparin as permitted.
• Documentation & Lab Work: Accurately records treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens.
• Patient & Environment Care: Delivers excellent patient service while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Ability to perform hands-on patient care, operate dialysis equipment, monitor vital signs, document accurately, and communicate effectively with patients and staff. Compliance with state and federal regulations is essential.