Dialysis PCT Certified

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Plano, TX

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About The Position

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated treatment activities to patients with renal failure. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. The role includes gathering patient vital signs before and after treatment, initiating, monitoring, and terminating treatments, and collecting patient blood samples as ordered by a physician.

You will prepare hemodialysis machines, clean and disinfect them after treatment, conduct machine safety checks, and log results for quality control. You will follow safety protocols and regulations, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will contribute to patient assessment and care planning, follow company policies and applicable state and federal regulations, and participate in required staff meetings and continuing education.

U.S. Renal Care describes itself as a leading dialysis provider partnering with physicians to care for more than 37,000 people with kidney disease. The company highlights learning and development, career advancement opportunities, and programs intended to support long-term careers.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.
• Ability to safely mix and prepare chemical solutions while following strict safety protocols.
• Ability to distinguish all primary colors.
• Successfully complete the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency.
• Successfully complete the USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
• Obtain CPR certification within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
• Obtain Patient Care Technician certification through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire and maintain it in good standing; specific state requirements may apply.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment directly to patients.
• Gather patient vital signs before and after treatment.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatments.
• Collect patient blood samples according to physician orders.
• Prepare hemodialysis machines for treatment and clean and disinfect them afterward.
• Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Participate in patient assessment and care planning activities as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Benefits

• Medical and pharmacy benefits for eligible full-time employees.
• Dental insurance for eligible full-time employees.
• Vision insurance for eligible full-time employees.
• Voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees.
• 401(k) with employer match for eligible full-time and part-time employees.
• Virtual care for eligible full-time employees.
• Life insurance for eligible full-time employees.
• Paid time off (PTO) for eligible full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

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