Patient Care Technician - PCT

About the Role

Provides safe and effective dialysis therapy as part of a healthcare team under supervision. Responsible for setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, maintaining a clean environment, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient education on treatment and disease management.
• Evaluate vascular access, monitor vital signs, initiate, and terminate dialysis treatments.
• Record treatment data accurately, ensure safety alarms are active, and document all procedures.
• Monitor patient responses, perform interventions for complications, and report changes to registered nurses.
• Support infection control practices, prepare laboratory specimens, and assist with transitional care for new patients.
• Participate in staff training, maintain equipment, and ensure environmental safety.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Relevant state certification and licensure.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, stand for extended periods, and work in a healthcare environment.
• Successful completion of dialysis training and CPR certification required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Comprehensive benefits package