Dialysis PCT Certified

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Fort Worth, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
• 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; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis 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 in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment.
• Gather patient stats before and after treatment.
• Initiate treatment.
• Monitor patients during treatment.
• Terminate treatment.
• Collect patient blood samples per physician orders.
• Prepare machines for hemodialysis treatments.
• Clean and disinfect machines after treatment.
• Conduct machine safety checks and logging results for quality control.
• Ensure all protocols and regulations are followed.
• Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations.
• Participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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