Renal Patient Care Technician

US Renal CareDallas, TX, United States

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Join our Mission to Transform Lives

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will play a crucial role in a dedicated team that provides exceptional care and treatment activities for patients experiencing renal failure. This position involves working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.

Your Responsibilities Include :

Patient Care : Engage directly with patients to deliver safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatments. You will be responsible for gathering patient statistics before and after treatment, initiating and monitoring treatments, terminating treatment, and collecting blood samples in accordance with physician orders.
Technician Duties : Uphold quality standards by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, ensuring thorough cleaning and disinfection post-treatment, conducting safety checks on machines, and meticulously logging results for quality control while adhering to established protocols and regulations.
Safety and Quality Assurance : Implement appropriate safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment. In collaboration with the Charge Nurse, consistently follow all company policies, procedures, and legal regulations while participating in staff meetings and ongoing educational opportunities.

What You Should Bring :

High school diploma or equivalent.

A genuine desire to work in healthcare and support patient care.

Prior experience in healthcare settings such as dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is advantageous.

Comfort with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to procedural guidelines.

Ability to distinguish all primary colors.

Additional Requirements :

Successful completion of the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, demonstrating competency in the essential theory and practice of hemodialysis within the first 8 weeks of employment.

CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire as mandated by state regulations.

Obtain and maintain Patient Care Technician certification through an accredited state or national program within 18 months of starting your role; be aware that specific state requirements may apply.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about positively impacting lives and pursuing a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to be a part of our transformative journey at U.S. Renal Care. Join us today!

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Patient Care Technician • Dallas, TX, United States