CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state.
Prefer a minimum of 3 months in dialysis healthcare or phlebotomy experience or CNA experience.
Must be certified under a State certification program or a national commercially available certification program as follows (see addendum for Patient Care Technician)- o 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. o 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.
Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus.
Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire.
Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required.