Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • San Antonio, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care. You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent
• Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician
• BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations)
• California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations)
• Current CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• High energy
• Seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff
• Goal-oriented
• Gain deep satisfaction from building relationships

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently.
• Be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor.
• Make patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment.
• Advocate for patients while they are at the unit.
• Effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care.

Benefits

• Formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment
• Become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED