Patient Care Technician III

Innovative Renal Care; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 27,538 - 45,708; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare coverage

Enhanced PTO

Job summary

A leading dialysis service provider is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Chicopee, MA. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to patients with End Stage Renal Disease by monitoring them during dialysis, initiating cannulation, and setting up machines. A High School Diploma is required, along with certifications for experienced candidates. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, fostering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Desire to care for people and work comfortably around blood and needles.
• Current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO for experienced PCTs.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required for experienced PCTs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Initiate cannulation and conduct patient observations.
• Set up hemodialysis machines for treatment.
• Develop relationships with patients to enhance their quality of life.

Skills

Patient care

Comfort with blood and needles

Monitoring patients

Cannulation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Our Patient Care Technicians have a combination of technical skills and genuine passion needed to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats.
• Initiate cannulation and patient observations.
• Set up hemodialysis machines.
• Develop deep relationships with patients and contribute to improving their quality of life.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have a desire to care for people and be comfortable working around blood and needles.
• Experienced PCTs must have current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO or if applicable other state approved certification.
• Experienced PCTs are required to have current BLS/CPR certification.

Benefits

At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks

About Innovative Renal Care

We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions.

Our Values: I CARE

Integrity & Innovation – Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions.

Compassion – Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy.

Accountability – Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others.

Results-Driven – Strive for excellence and exceed expectations.

Everyone Counts – Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration.

Why Join IRC?

• Career Growth – Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact.
• Competitive Compensation – Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends.
• Enhanced PTO – Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual.
• Team Culture – Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion.

Salary Range

• $19.99 - $33.18 / hour depending on experience and qualifications

Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer.

• IRC will only contact you from [e-mail] or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.