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American Dialysis Center North Las Vegas

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Dialysis Patient Care Technician Wanted. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) Certification Required Dialysis Experience Helpful. Compensation $18 to $24 per hour depending on Experience.

American Dialysis Center North Las Vegas

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Dialysis Patient Care Technician Wanted. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) Certification Required Dialysis Experience Helpful. Compensation $18 to $24 per hour depending on Experience.

Finger Lakes Health

DIALYSIS

Geneva, NY · On-site

$19.67 - $22.11/hr

The Dialysis Patient Care Technician is knowledgeable in the cause and effect of renal disease and in the procedure of hemodialysis.The DPCT gathers pertinent clinical information and communicates ...

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How much do dialysis patient jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dialysis patient in the United States is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dialysis patient?

Dialysis patients are individuals whose kidneys are no longer able to effectively filter waste and excess fluids from the blood due to kidney failure or severe kidney disease. These patients undergo dialysis, a medical treatment that mimics some functions of healthy kidneys, to help remove toxins and maintain fluid and electrolyte balance. Dialysis is typically required either temporarily, while waiting for kidney function to improve or a transplant, or permanently if kidney function cannot be restored. There are two main types of dialysis: hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, each with its own procedures and schedules. Dialysis helps patients manage their symptoms and maintain quality of life, but it does not cure kidney disease.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dialysis patient, and why are they important?

This role is not a professional occupation; therefore, there are no specific skills or qualifications associated with being a 'Dialysis Patient.'

What are some common challenges faced by dialysis technicians when working with dialysis patients, and how are they addressed?

Dialysis Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing patients’ anxiety about the procedure, monitoring for potential complications during treatment, and ensuring strict adherence to infection control protocols. These challenges are addressed through patient education, close monitoring of vital signs, and maintaining open communication with the healthcare team. Technicians also participate in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices and safety standards, ensuring a supportive and safe environment for patients.

What is the difference between Dialysis Patient vs Dialysis Technician?

AspectDialysis PatientDialysis Technician
RoleReceives dialysis treatment to remove waste and excess fluid from their bloodOperates dialysis machines, monitors patients during treatment, and maintains equipment
CredentialsNone required; patient statusCertification (e.g., CCHT), training, and licensing often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, dialysis centers as a patientDialysis centers, hospitals, clinics as a healthcare provider
Industry UsagePatients receiving treatment in healthcare settingsHealthcare professionals working in dialysis care

In summary, a dialysis patient is someone receiving treatment, while a dialysis technician is a trained professional providing that treatment. The technician operates the equipment and ensures patient safety, whereas the patient is the recipient of the care.

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Infographic showing various Dialysis Patient job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,413 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

DIALYSIS PATIENT CARE TECHNICI-DIALYSIS

Terre Haute, IN • On-site

Union Hospital (Indiana)
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

You belong at Union!
Dialysis Patient Care Technicians play a key role in providing the highest quality of patient care while the patient is at Union Health.
Come join our new Dialysis department! The Dialysis Patient Care Technicians are responsible for delivering high-quality dialysis care to patients with acute renal failure or other conditions requiring renal placement therapy. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring the safety and effective administration of dialysis treatments.
Join us as we provide compassionate service and high-quality care to the Wabash Valley Communities. We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an inclusive environment in which you are empowered to be your best self every day.
In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy:
  • Part-time and Full-time schedules
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting day one.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year.
  • Career Paths
  • Success Sharing
  • 403b Retirement Employer Match.
  • Much More!
Be part of an organization that is dedicated to your work-life balance, career, growth, and development. Union Health, U Matter and U Belong.
How can we help? Call us at 812-238-7827 or email us at recruiting@union.health
Dialysis Patient Care Technician Details
Essential Job Duties:
  • Specialize in providing care to patients with need dialysis treatment in acute or emergency settings.
  • Observes patients and dialysis machines during treatment.
  • Prepares access sites and catheter ports for dialysis.
  • Cleans and maintains dialysis machines and equipment.
  • Administers medication as prescribed by medical professionals.
  • Assist in developing and modifying care plans, prioritizing patient problems, and perform medical tasks.
  • Provide patient education, follow policies, respond to emergencies, and act as a patient advocate while respecting rights and confidentiality.
  • Evaluate interventions, maintain professionalism, and seek assistance when needed.

Qualifications:
• CCHT certification required.
• CNA certification by the State of Indiana preferred.
• Must be certified in healthcare provider BLS upon hire.
Please note that the salary information provided on the career site for this position opening may not necessarily reflect the accurate compensation associated with the role.
We encourage candidates to inquire further and engage in direct communication with Union Health for comprehensive salary details.
As an EOE/AA employer, Union Hospital, Inc. will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

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