High school graduate or equivalent.
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Must be certified under a State certification program or a national commercially available certification program as follows (see addendum for Patient Care Technician)-
Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire date as Patient Care Technician. Time employed as a Patient Care Technician prior to employment with USRC will count towards the 18-month deadline for certification, unless a gap in employment as a Patient Care Technician is more than 18 months.
Certification must be maintained as current and in good standing.
Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
Successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
Ability to travel nationally as needed; assignments may be 6 weeks or more based on needs.
Must be flexible to work most days/times (no set shifts).
Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Must have basic computer skills;
Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.
Daily travel/overnight travel required. (up to 100% of time)
