PCT Trainee

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT Trainee) trains to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The trainee learns to perform hemodialysis treatments according to Satellite and the local center’s policies and procedures. Training includes taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.

The role supports the organization’s mission to improve life for people with kidney disease and its vision for individualized, high-quality, compassionate care. The PCT Trainee works with a multidisciplinary team, builds relationships with patients and colleagues, and contributes to a supportive environment focused on patient needs and professional growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO certification required within 18 months from the hire date.
• For California locations only, CDPH CHT certification required within 18 months from the hire date.

Nice To Haves

• One year of medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Learn to perform hemodialysis treatments according to Satellite and local center policies and procedures.
• Take and monitor patient vital signs.
• Perform blood tests.
• Document appropriate patient information.
• Prepare and monitor dialysis equipment.
• Clean equipment.
• Help provide individualized, high-quality, compassionate care to patients with kidney disease.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a supportive environment for patients and staff.

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical and pharmacy benefits, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary benefits, a 401(k) with employer match, virtual care, life insurance, and PTO.
• Part-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match and PTO.

What This Job Offers

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