Certified Hemodialysis Technician (PCT)

Job Description

Job Description

A Certified Dialysis Patient Care Technician (CPCT) is a healthcare professional trained to care for patients with kidney failure, primarily by operating dialysis machines, monitoring patient vital signs, and ensuring safe hemodialysis treatment under RN supervision. They work in chronic dialysis centers, acute hospitals clinics, and in patient home care settings, offering direct patient support, including vascular access care. Duties include:

• Patient Monitoring & Care: Measure and record pre- and post-treatment vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, weight), monitor patients during dialysis, and watch for adverse reactions or complications.
• Treatment Initiation & Termination: Set up, prime, and initiate hemodialysis treatments, cannulate access sites (fistulas, grafts, or catheters), and safely terminate sessions.
• Equipment & Water Systems: Prepare, calibrate, clean, and disinfect dialysis machines and reverse osmosis (RO) water systems, responding to visual and audible alarms.
• Lab Work & Data: Collect blood samples, document treatment data, and report patient status changes to the charge nurse or physician.
• Patient Support: Answer patient questions, reinforce care instructions for vascular accesses, and offer compassionate support during long shifts.

Luxury Dialysis is a 12 station Chronic ESRD clinic located in Webster, Texas. We offer all treatment modalities and are both State and Federally Licensed.

Company Description

Luxury Dialysis is a 12 station Chronic ESRD clinic located in Webster, Texas. We offer all treatment modalities and are both State and Federally Licensed.