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U.S. Renal Care, Inc.·Austin, Texas
PCT Trainee
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The PCT Trainee will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including monitoring vital signs and performing blood tests. They are also responsible for preparing, monitoring, and cleaning dialysis equipment according to center policies.
WHAT YOU WILL DO We are seeking a purpose-driven team member dedicated to providing quality care to patients in a safe and professional environment. The Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT Trainee) will be in training to learn how to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT Trainee will learn how to perform the hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and the local center's policies and procedures. The care that will be taught will include taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting appropriate patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.
You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent, with one year of medical experience preferred. A current CPR certification is required, and specific professional certifications must be obtained within 18 months of hire.
Market context
In Texas, support-services respiratory care roles are often in steady demand because hospitals and care facilities need licensed clinicians who can respond to acute respiratory needs. These positions are competitive when employers seek state licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and prefer an associate degree plus clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience match the posting before applying.