Dialysis Therapist

7 days ago


The Dalles, Oregon, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time
About Fresenius Medical Care

We are a leading provider of kidney care services, dedicated to improving the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and creating a nurturing environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Dialysis Therapist to join our team at Fresenius Medical Care North America. As a Dialysis Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. If you are compassionate, caring, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities
  • Set up, test, and operate hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
  • Obtain and document necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
  • Evaluate vascular access pre-treatment and perform vascular access cannulation.
  • Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
  • Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.
  • Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.
  • Enter all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required).
  • Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A competitive salary range of $50,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes employee well-being.
Why Choose Fresenius Medical Care?

We offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, integrity, and respect, and we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes. If you share our values and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to join our team and be part of our mission to improve the lives of those we serve.