What are the responsibilities and job description for the Allied - Dialysis Patient Care Tech position at Medefis / PSKC-Bremerton?

Details

Client Name

Medefis / PSKC-Bremerton

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Allied

Profession

Allied

Specialty

Dialysis Patient Care Tech

Job ID

30682389

Job Title

Allied - Dialysis Patient Care Tech

Weekly Pay

1284.0

Shift Details

Shift

10H Days

Scheduled Hours

Job Order Details

Start Date

02 / 24 / 2025

End Date

05 / 26 / 2025

Duration

13 Week(s)

Job Description

Job Title : Dialysis Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Job Summary :

A Dialysis Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment for kidney failure. This role involves preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, assisting patients during treatment, and ensuring their safety and comfort. The PCT works under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician and adheres to strict safety and infection control protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

Set up, test, and operate hemodialysis machines and water treatment systems in accordance with prescribed protocols.
Prepare patients for dialysis treatments by measuring and recording vital signs, weight, and other pre-treatment data.
Cannulate patient access sites (fistulas, grafts, or catheters) following established procedures.
Monitor patients during dialysis sessions for signs of discomfort, complications, or adverse reactions, and report concerns to the RN or physician.
Perform post-treatment tasks, including removing needles, dressing access sites, and sanitizing equipment.
Educate patients on dialysis care, proper nutrition, fluid restrictions, and self-care techniques.
Maintain accurate records of treatment details, including machine settings, patient responses, and any interventions.
Ensure compliance with infection control standards, including cleaning and disinfecting machines and workspaces.
Stock and maintain an organized inventory of supplies needed for dialysis procedures.
Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients coping with chronic illness and treatment regimens.

Qualifications :

Education : High school diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of a dialysis technician training program is preferred.

Certification : Certification as a Dialysis Technician (e.g., CCHT or BONENT certification) is required in most states.

Experience : Prior experience in a healthcare setting or dialysis center is preferred, though on-the-job training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Client Details

Address

2613 Wheaton Way

City

Bremerton

State

Zip Code

98310

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