U.S. Renal Care·Los Angeles, California
The PCT provides direct dialysis treatment to patients, including initiating and terminating treatment and monitoring patient stats. They are also responsible for preparing, cleaning, and conducting safety checks on hemodialysis machines.
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.
Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
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Candidates must be high school graduates with a desire to work in healthcare and the ability to distinguish primary colors. Required certifications include CPR and a Patient Care Technician certification obtained within a specific timeframe after hire.
Market context
California dialysis centers and clinics typically look for patient care technicians who can support routine treatment workflows and maintain strict safety and infection-control practices. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA experience, plus the ability to earn PCT and CPR certifications on schedule. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then highlight any direct patient-care or lab-support experience in your application.
