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U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis services provider for renal care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician - PCT Chronic In-center

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a high school graduate or have an equivalent qualification.
  • Successfully complete the USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, demonstrate competency, and complete the training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
  • Obtain CPR certification within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
  • Obtain Patient Care Technician certification through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire, and maintain it in good standing; applicable state requirements may also apply.
  • Be able to safely mix and prepare chemical solutions while following strict safety protocols.
  • Be able to distinguish all primary colors.
  • Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment to patients.
  • Gather patient vital signs before and after treatment; initiate, monitor, and terminate treatment; and collect patient blood samples according to physician orders.
  • Prepare hemodialysis machines, clean and disinfect machines after treatment, and conduct machine safety checks and log results for quality control.
  • Follow safety measures, including using personal protective equipment, and follow applicable protocols and regulations.
  • Participate in patient assessment and care-planning activities as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Work under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and adhere to company policies, procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Participate in required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Desired Qualifications

  • Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients.

About the Company

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis services provider for renal care

U.S. Renal Care provides dialysis services for patients with chronic and acute kidney disease. Its clinics partner with leading physicians across the United States to deliver high-quality, patient-centric care. The service model centers on personalized treatment plans, with Medicare and other insurers reimbursing dialysis procedures as the main revenue source. The company targets growth by identifying areas with high patient demand and maintaining strong relationships with healthcare professionals. In short, it offers physician-supported, flexible dialysis care to diverse patients and aims to expand access where demand exists.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$343.9M
Headquarters
Plano, TX
Founded
2000

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