Patient Care Technician

GTT, LLC
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
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ATTENTION : Only accepting non-local / traveller candidates. Our client is not considering local candidates living within 50 miles of Philadelphia.

Title : Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Contract Duration : 13 Weeks

Position Type : Onsite

Purpose and Scope : As a Dialysis Patient Care Technician (PCT), you'll play a vital role in our healthcare team, providing safe and effective dialysis therapy to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.

Your responsibilities will include setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and contributing to our organization's Quality Enhancement Program (QEP).

Key Responsibilities :

Patient Care :

  • Assist with patient education regarding dialysis procedures and disease management.
  • Perform pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight checks.
  • Initiate and monitor dialysis treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Document patient information accurately and timely.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to address patient needs.

Technical Skills :

  • Operate hemodialysis machines proficiently.
  • Perform vascular access cannulation and heparin administration.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized work environment.

Teamwork :

  • Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Participate in training and development programs.
  • Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Current dialysis patient care technician certification.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in dialysis patient care.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive work environment.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of patients.

Keywords : dialysis technician, PCT, hemodialysis, patient care, healthcare, medical, healthcare jobs, nursing, renal, kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, CKD, dialysis machine, vascular access, patient safety, quality improvement, healthcare career

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