Job Description

How you will change lives

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will play a vital role in a dedicated healthcare team committed to improving the lives of patients experiencing renal failure. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN), your compassion and technical skills will help provide essential dialysis treatment to our valued patients.

What you'll be doing

• Patient Care: You will directly interact with patients, ensuring they receive safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Key responsibilities include monitoring patient vital signs before and after treatment, initiating and terminating dialysis sessions, and collecting blood samples as per physician orders.
• Technician Duties: Quality is your priority! You will prepare dialysis machines, perform thorough cleaning and disinfection, and conduct safety checks to guarantee a safe environment for our patients.
• Safety and Quality: Utilizing personal protective equipment, you will follow safety protocols and adhere to all relevant procedures and regulations under the guidance of a Charge Nurse. Your participation in staff meetings and ongoing education will be key in maintaining high quality care.

What we're looking for

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A passion for healthcare and a desire to provide compassionate patient care.
• Prior experience in healthcare settings like dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is an advantage.
• Comfortable with mixing medical solutions as per guidelines.
• Ability to differentiate between primary colors.

Other requirements

• Completion of the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstration of competency in hemodialysis theory and practice within 8 weeks of hire.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire, or as needed by the state.
• Patient Care Technician certification from a state or nationally recognized program within 18 months, with necessary maintenance of certification thereafter.

Are you ready to make a difference?

If you are looking to transform the lives of individuals with kidney disease and embark on a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to apply and join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Are you with US? Apply today!

Benefits:
All Full-Time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, life insurance, virtual care, paid time off (PTO), and more.
All Part-Time employees receive benefits including a 401k with employer match and paid time off (PTO).

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