Dialysis Patient Care Technician

U.S. Renal Care, Inc.

Ogden, UTOn-siteFull time

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Pay: $18 to $27; an hour
Location: Ogden, UT
Work style: On-site
Job type: Full time
Posted: Oct 29; 1 day ago

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About the company

U.S. Renal Care, Inc.

Hospitals and Health Care · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

U.S. Renal Care is the largest privately held and fastest-growing dialysis provider in the nation. We partner with nephrologists to care for more than 36,000 people living with kidney disease across 32 states in the U.S. Since 2000, U.S. Renal Care has been a leader in clinical quality, innovation, and operational excellence – delivering the best experience and outcomes for our patients. Together, our team members and physician partners share a common passion to improve the lives of those we serve.

Our company’s core values of Excellence, Partnership, Innovation, inclusion and Compassion are at the center of everything we do. In fact, Newsweek named U.S. Renal Care as a “Greatest Workplace” year after year! Learn more about our employee experience on our website: https://www.usrenalcare.com/careers/

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What you'll do

The Patient Care Technician provides direct dialysis treatment to patients, including monitoring vitals, initiating and terminating treatments, and collecting blood samples.
They are also responsible for preparing, cleaning, and maintaining hemodialysis machines while adhering to safety and quality protocols.

What you need

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a desire to work in healthcare.
Successful completion of the USRC training program and hemodialysis theory course within 8 weeks of hire is required, along with obtaining a Patient Care Technician certification within 18 months.
Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate

Key skills

Dialysis treatmentPatient carePhlebotomyHemodialysis machine operationQuality controlSafety protocolsPatient monitoringBlood sample collectionMachine disinfectionCPRClinical documentation

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Perks

Medical
Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Voluntary benefits
401k with employer match
Virtual Care
Life Insurance
PTO

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Responsibilities How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. Qualifications What we're looking for High school graduate or equivalent Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients in need Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus Other requirements Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire. Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Ability to distinguish all primary colors Must be comfortable with mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. 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. We still have much work ahead. 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! Are you with US? Apply today! Benefit Details All Full-Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO Pay Range USD $17.84 - USD $26.76 /Hr.