Dialysis Patient Care Technician Job Description |
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The following is a full job description for Dialysis Patient Care Technician. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Dialysis Patient Care Technician along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Dialysis Patient Care Technician is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Patient Care Technician (PCT), Dialysis Equipment Technician, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Dialysis Director, Utilization Review Technician, Top Patient Care Services Executive, Dialysis Manager, Patient Navigator, Patient Management Coordinator |
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Requirements and Responsibilities For Dialysis Patient Care Technician |
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, performs required monitoring and duties during patient dialysis treatment. Prepares machine and solutions according to protocol. Monitors patient before, during, and after treatment. Administers prescribed treatment according to physician and nursing orders. Documents all treatment details as required. Ensures patient safety and comfort during treatment. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification and may require the Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) or be required to be working towards the certification. Typically reports to a registered nurse. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. |
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Also referred to as: Certified Dialysis Technician, Dialysis Patient Care Technician (PTC) |
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Similar Jobs: Patient Care Technician (PCT), Dialysis Equipment Technician, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Dialysis Director, Utilization Review Technician, Top Patient Care Services Executive, Dialysis Manager, Patient Navigator, Patient Management Coordinator |
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Level of Education: Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Dialysis Patient Care Technician Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |