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U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811

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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 activities of treatment to patients. The PCT works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.

Responsibilities

Patient care.

Work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high‑quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient statistics before and after treatment, initiating and terminating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.

Technician duties.

Prepare machines for hemodialysis treatments, clean and disinfect machines after treatment, conduct machine safety checks, log results for quality control, and ensure all protocols and regulations are followed.

Safety and quality.

Use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, state/federal laws, and regulations, and participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.

Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.

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

Comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol.

Ability to distinguish all primary colors.

Other Requirements

Successful completion of the U.S. Renal Care training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, and completion of the hemodialysis theory and practice course within 8 weeks of hire.

CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.

Patient Care Technician certification obtained through a state certification program or a national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may apply.

Are you ready to make a difference? We’re here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Benefits

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

Voluntary benefits

401(k) with employer match

Virtual Care

Life Insurance

PTO

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