Dialysis Technician - Certified

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Fremont, OH

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About The Position

U.S. Renal Care is hiring a Dialysis Technician to provide dialysis treatment and delegated patient-care activities as part of a cross-functional team. The technician works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse and cares for patients with renal failure. The role includes direct patient care, dialysis machine preparation and safety checks, and participation in patient assessment and care-planning activities. The company describes opportunities for learning, development, and career advancement.

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.
• Complete a USRC training program approved by the Medical Director and demonstrate competency, including completing the USRC hemodialysis theory and practice course 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 nationally available commercial 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 to patients.
• Gather patient vital signs before and after treatment.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments and monitor patients during treatment.
• Collect patient blood samples according to physician orders.
• Prepare machines for hemodialysis treatments and clean and disinfect them after treatment.
• Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
• Follow protocols, regulations, company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws.
• Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment.
• Participate in patient assessment and care-planning activities as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Attend required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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