Dialysis Patient Care Technician- Must have a Dialysis CCHT

About the role

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients with renal failure. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment to patients.
• Gather patient stats before and after treatment.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatment.
• Collect patient blood samples per physician orders.
• Prepare, clean, and disinfect hemodialysis machines.
• Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations.
• Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
• Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
• Mix acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
• Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
• Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency within 8 weeks of hire.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
• Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained thereafter. Specific state requirements may apply.

Benefits

All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• PTO

All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• 401k with employer match
• PTO