Patient Care Technician
Based in United States
Core
Provide direct, hands-on dialysis care to patients with end-stage renal disease under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Outpatient dialysis treatments
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient monitoring, equipment setup, vital signs recording, patient education, sterile technique, physical stamina
Preferred skills
CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, hemodialysis experience
Responsibilities
Cannulate patients to start dialysis, monitor patients before/during/after treatment, set up and maintain dialysis equipment, record vital signs and patient data, educate patients on treatment and kidney health, collaborate with nurses and other care team members