Dialysis Patient Care Technician - MWF
About The Position
Concerto Renal Services is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team at Keswick Multi Care Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Concerto provides sub-acute hemodialysis in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities, with a care model focused on convenient, centralized, continuous care for people with end-stage renal disease. The Dialysis Technician is part of the hemodialysis health care team and provides safe, effective dialysis therapy. The position works under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following Concerto policies, procedures, and training, as well as applicable state and federal regulations. The schedule is a three-day work week, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The role requires frequent standing and bending, occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds, and moving equipment weighing up to 200 pounds with assistance. It also requires sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus and passing Ishihara’s Color Blindness test. The work environment is a climate-controlled healthcare facility with moderate noise and potential exposure to infectious materials. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current CPR certification or completion upon starting in the unit.
- At least two years of dialysis technician experience.
- Dialysis certification.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including passing Ishihara’s Color Blindness test.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Purpose-driven approach.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Initiate and discontinue dialysis treatments according to prescribed orders.
- Obtain and document pre- and post-treatment vital signs, weights, and vascular access assessments, and report unusual findings to the nurse.
- Set up, operate, and perform safety checks on hemodialysis machines.
- Administer heparin as permitted by state law.
- Accurately document patient treatment details and prepare laboratory specimens as prescribed.
- Provide excellent service to patients, families, and staff.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $20.00–$35.00 per hour.
- Three-day work week.
- Patient-to-staff ratio of 5:1 or less.
- Clinical and corporate career advancement opportunities.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Pet insurance.
- 401(k) match of 50% up to 6% of salary.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Discounts through Nectar.
- Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
