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Overview At FutureCare our Dialysis Technicians play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive the best care and support while undergoing treatment for kidney disease. Under the direction of the ...

The Dialysis Technician is responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals undergoing hemodialysis treatment. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, this role ensures safe ...

Dialysis Tech

Clinton, MD · On-site

$41K - $62K/yr

Overview At FutureCare our Dialysis Technicians play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive the best care and support while undergoing treatment for kidney disease. Under the direction of the ...

Dialysis Tech Requirements: * Must be experienced and certified as a Dialysis Technician * High school diploma or equivalent * Must be comfortable working around blood and needles * Must be ...

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 tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dialysis tech in the United States is $23.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Dialysis Tech, you need a solid understanding of medical procedures, patient care, and dialysis equipment operation, typically backed by a high school diploma and completion of an accredited dialysis technician program. Familiarity with hemodialysis machines, water treatment systems, and electronic health record (EHR) software is essential, and certification such as CHT or CCHT is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and compassion help build rapport with patients and ensure safe, effective treatment. These skills ensure patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality care for individuals with kidney disease.

What are Dialysis Techs?

Dialysis Techs, also known as Dialysis Technicians, are healthcare professionals who operate dialysis machines to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood of patients with kidney failure. They are responsible for preparing and maintaining the dialysis equipment, monitoring patients during treatment, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. Dialysis Techs work closely with nurses and doctors to provide essential care for patients undergoing regular dialysis sessions.

What are some common challenges faced by Dialysis Technicians during patient care, and how can they be managed?

Dialysis Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing patients with varying degrees of anxiety or discomfort during treatments, responding to sudden changes in patient condition, and maintaining strict hygiene protocols to prevent infections. Clear communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential in addressing these situations. Teamwork with nurses and nephrologists, as well as ongoing training, help Dialysis Technicians deliver safe and compassionate care while adapting to each patient's unique needs.

What is the difference between Dialysis Tech vs Hemodialysis Nurse?

AspectDialysis TechHemodialysis Nurse
CertificationsCertified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) or similarRegistered Nurse (RN) with dialysis certification
Work EnvironmentDialysis clinics, hospitals, outpatient centersDialysis units, hospitals, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate dialysis machines, monitor patients during treatment, maintain equipmentAssess patient condition, administer medications, coordinate care, monitor treatment progress

Dialysis Techs primarily focus on operating dialysis equipment and supporting patient care during treatments, while Hemodialysis Nurses have broader responsibilities including patient assessment and medication administration. Both roles work in similar settings but differ in scope and required credentials.

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Dialysis Tech

$41K - $62K/yr

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Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

At FutureCare our Dialysis Technicians play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive the best care and support while undergoing treatment for kidney disease. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Dialysis Technician follows policies and procedures per the state Scope of Practice in a safe and efficient manner.

Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a "Top Workplace" for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as "Best Nursing Homes", FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan.

***Salary Range $41,934.30 -$62,901.46***

Salary Disclosure Statement

The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.

Responsibilities
  • Record and monitor pre and post treatment vital signs
  • Collect and label blood specimens and ensure timely delivery to specified labs
  • Document appropriate patient information and report all new and unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the Registered Nurse
  • Set-up, prime and monitor dialysis equipment and cleaning equipment
  • Promote and assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a dialysis treatment center
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Must be in good standing as a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) Certified by Maryland Registry
  • Must hold a current license in the state of Maryland as a Dialysis Technician
  • Demonstrated completions of all applicable state requirements for education training, competency, and standard of practice
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Knowledge with basic computer skills and other health systems required
  • Must be able to lift patients and assist with ambulation when needed

Equal Opportunity Employer 

FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.

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