Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Floater
Company: U.S. Renal Care
Location: Orland Park
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
How you will change lives - this job requires dialysis
experience and a CCHT 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. What we're looking for - this job requires
dialysis experience and a CCHT 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. Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to
protocol. Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other
requirements Successful completion of USRC training program
approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated
competency; this includes 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. Specific
state requirements may be applicable and required. 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! 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
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