Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Dialysis

Doral Dialysis Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician (PCT)to join our growing dialysis team in Brooklyn, NY . In this vital role, you will assist in providing high-quality, hands-on care to patients undergoing hemodialysis, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Clinical Nurse Manager.

We are looking for someone passionate about patient care, committed to safety and compliance, and able to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and prime dialysis machines and extracorporeal circuits
• Record and monitor patients' vital signs and weight before, during, and after treatment
• Calculate fluid removal targets based on prescribed dry weight
• Monitor dialysis parameters and report any abnormal findings or symptoms to nursing staff
• Assist with initiating and terminating dialysis treatments under RN supervision
• Administer normal saline boluses as needed for symptoms like cramps or hypotension
• Obtain and prepare blood samples for laboratory transport
• Operate and troubleshoot dialysis machines and related equipment
• Check and monitor water system parameters, dialysate conductivity, and disinfect systems per protocols
• Ensure proper infection control practices and disinfection of dialysis machines and workstations
• Handle, store, and dispose of biohazardous waste and chemicals properly
• Assist patients with positioning, transfers, and mobility as needed
• Participate in emergency response situations and understand CPR protocols
• Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for ESRD facilities and patient rights

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certified Dialysis Technician (by state-approved or nationally recognized program)
• Current CPR certification (or must be obtained within 60 days of hire)
• Previous dialysis experience preferred
• Completion of a CMS-approved dialysis training program required
• Basic computer literacy and documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly rate: Starting at $25/hour (commensurate with experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth

Why Join Us?

At Doral Dialysis Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional kidney care in a patient-centered environment. Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving lives through excellence in dialysis services.