Patient Care Technician - Hiring Event - November 5, 2026

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Harlingen, TX

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About The Position

U.S. Renal Care is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide care and delegated treatment activities to patients with renal failure as part of a cross-functional team. The PCT works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse and helps deliver safe, comfortable, high-quality dialysis treatment. A hiring event is scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Stefano's Brooklyn Pizza, 4201 US-83 Bus, Harlingen, TX 78552.

The role includes taking patient vital signs before and after treatment, initiating and terminating treatments, monitoring patients during treatment, and collecting blood samples as ordered by a physician. The PCT also prepares hemodialysis machines, cleans and disinfects them after treatment, performs and logs safety checks, follows safety protocols including use of personal protective equipment, and participates in patient assessment and care planning with the interdisciplinary team.

Successful completion of a USRC training program approved by the Medical Director is required, including demonstrated competency and completion of the hemodialysis theory and practice course within eight weeks of hire. CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state or national certification program within 18 months of hire and maintained in good standing; applicable state requirements may also apply.

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 and the hemodialysis theory and practice course within eight 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, high-quality dialysis treatment directly to patients.
• Gather patient vital signs before and after treatment.
• Initiate treatment, monitor patients during treatment, and terminate treatment.
• Collect patient blood samples in accordance with physician orders.
• Prepare hemodialysis machines for treatment, then clean and disinfect them after treatment.
• Conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
• Follow safety measures and protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment.
• Participate in patient assessment and care planning activities as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws and regulations under the supervision of a Charge Nurse.
• Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Benefits

• Medical and pharmacy coverage 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 for eligible full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

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