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FreseniusPCT

Updated 4 days ago

patient care tech and dialysis - 466 Replies

[QUOTE who="karen in Orland Park, Illinois"]Did you ever find a place to get training as a dialysis tech? Please let me know. This is something my...

stephanie

Updated 8 days ago

Anyone take Patient Care Tech online at a school? - 18 Replies

Did any of you all start attending US CAREER INSTITUTE??? Was it hard finding a job after taking an online PCT course?

stephanie

Please Give Advice

I really want to work as a dialysis technician. What is the best way to get your foot in the door. I have my CNA I'm thinking about going to the...

Sheila

Updated 16 days ago

What are typical patient care technician salaries? - 38 Replies

Does anyone know what certification tests hospitals or Dr offices require or prefer in ga? I took american phlebotomy association test, do they...

Sheila

Updated 16 days ago

Looking for work as a PCT - 5 Replies

[QUOTE who="Will in Kennesaw, Georgia"]I'm fresh out of school in GA and I want to find a a facility where they will hire me with minimal to no...

VHM22 in Brooklyn, New York

Updated 1 month ago

Getting a patient care technician job. - 49 Replies

How did you get your start doing patient care technician work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a...

Maggie in Congers, New York

On average how many applications did you complete before getting an interview?

Forget about actually landing A JOB. How many applications for hospitals did you complete before getting a call for an interview? I am recently...

faith

Updated 1 month ago

Patient Care Tech - 17 Replies

Have anyone taken the nha national healthcareer association pct exam. Taking exam soon

Betty Hughes in Durham, North Carolina

Updated 2 months ago

dialysis tech - 6 Replies

im going to a school called north metro medical training in smyrna ga, it's only 8 weeks and it starts in jan of next year. i was wondering if...

Sandra Ramsey in Detroit, Michigan

Updated 3 months ago

CAREER HEALTH STUDIES - 12 Replies

Career Health studies is a terrible school. Who else went their and agree? They promise interns and yet they have not placed people 5 to 6 mos...

Jacqueline S. in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 4 months ago

Prarie state college Dialysis Technician Course - 6 Replies

Has any one from this site taken this course? if so how is it is it worth taking,have any of you all received jobs shortly after finishing the...

Betty Hughes in Durham, North Carolina

Updated 4 months ago

Patient Care Technician - 2 Replies

Is there anyone who has taken the state Patient Care Technician exam in the state of Michigan? I'd really appreciate any advice.

Betty Hughes in Durham, North Carolina

Dialysis Tech.

Do anybody know about any school in or near Durham N.C.for Dialysis Tech.? What shall i do? I've the exp.in p.c.t.

jspark in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Updated 4 months ago

patient care tech - 6 Replies

I have been out of work for 4 years and I want to update my skills. Is the this field a stepping stone to get into nursing? Or should I just go on to...

sue in White Plains, New York

Updated 6 months ago

Cost of Patient Care Tech Training - 22 Replies

Does anyone know how much it costs to take a patient care tech course at a vocational school? I just read one school charges nine grand but I've also...

Ms.Phlebotomist in Sicklerville, New Jersey

Dialysis Technician

I am a MST (Multi-Skilled Technician). Does anyone know if I can take that and become a Dialysis Tech? MSTs can be Ekg techs, Phlebotomist, and...

greatiest30 in Portland, Oregon

Updated 6 months ago

Hospital-Based PCT Training in San Jose, CA area - 2 Replies

Can anyone tell me if you know of any places beside DaVita and Fresenius that offer on the job training (with no prior experience required)? ...

tish in Brooklyn, New York

Updated 7 months ago

New Age Training in New york city - 1 Reply

Im thinking of taking the pct course at new age training. Has anyone gone there? How is the job market for CNA and/Or PCT/PCA.

shannon in Tampa, Florida

Updated 8 months ago

Should I do my PCT training at Everest? - 15 Replies

Alot of people badmouth Everest, including me. I've been saying I would never pay 12-15k to enroll at a program with such a dubious reputation. I've...

michele in West Palm Beach, Florida

PCA work schedule

Im am living in boynton beach fl. I was wondering if anybbody could tell me what a general work schedule would be if you got a job at any of the...

michele in West Palm Beach, Florida

Updated 8 months ago

How much does a Dialysis/Patient care technician make Hourly? - 3 Replies

Hi can someone please give me a good estimate specifically in illinois? i read all kinds of pay rates on the internet.So for you all that work in or...

Sheeple in Bellflower, California

Updated 8 months ago

Is It Too Late For Me To Take PCT Course? Am I Too Old? - 37 Replies

I am a 51 yr old woman who went to school 1 1/2 yrs ago for CMA. I can't find a job. I want to go for PCT but, I am going to be 52 soon. Is it too...

Jessie in Phoenix, Arizona

Qualifications of a Patient Care Technician

Am I under qualified to work as a Patient Care Tech? If you've applied for a job as a PCT what qualifications do you possess? I'm looking for a PCT...

kc223221 in Rochester, New York

Patient Care Tech. Rochester NY

Does anyone know where you can go for Patient Care Technician Training in Rochester NY?

Karen in Mcdonough, Georgia

Updated 11 months ago

PCT/Patient Care Technician - 1 Reply

I would like to hear some reviews or opinions of schools in Atlanta, from people who have taken this course. Thanks.

Thomas nash in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 11 months ago

Went to Illinois and took Dialysis Tech class at Jethro Healthcare School - 8 Replies

it was worth it! I now have a better paying job. $15/hr in one of the dialysis centers here in California. I will be getting my CHHT...

icelily20 in Brooklyn, New York

Patient Care tech schools

Has anyone attending allen school for pct training? in brooklyn.

clarajohnson3122@yahoo.com in Detroit, Michigan

Updated 13 months ago

How do I get a PCT job in Georgia? - 1 Reply

I just moved to Georgia from New Jersey and I completed a PCT course and I am having trouble finding a job. What other places can I apply for work? I...

Yordanos Mengesteab in Dallas, Texas

Updated 15 months ago

PCT salary - 1 Reply

I just received a job as a pct, and all i have is my Emergency Medical Technician Basic certification. I paid nothing for my education and my...

Future_Dialysis_Tech in Bay Area, California

Dialysis Tech pay in Sacramento, Ca??? Bay Area???

Hello I am interested in becoming a Dialysis Tech. I was wondering what the entry level pay is both in Sacramento and the Bay Area. I have my...

Diva Girl in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 16 months ago

do not belief ! - 1 Reply

For my PCT program and certificate I paid cash about $3000. 8 month I cud not to get a job. And real salary is only state minimum. Cleaning service...

NewDT in Elgin, Illinois

How do I get hired through my externship???

Hi! I'm about to start a very coveted externship (unpaid of course) at one of the top 2 major dialysis companies as a dialysis technician. This is...

PCT2010 in Cicero, Illinois

Updated 17 months ago

dialysis tech training - 7 Replies

i have recently completed a 12-week dialysis course in chicago and am looking for a place to get the hands on training that i need.are there any...

aj in Burlington, North Carolina

jobs in Alaska

Does anyone know any travel companies that travel CNA,s to Alaska????

Hazelbeth in Detroit, Michigan

Updated 18 months ago

Any Good Schools for PCT! - 3 Replies

Do anybody know of any schools for the patient care technician program? I only know of Samland Institute but I also wanted to check out others just...

lisamaj29 in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan

Updated 19 months ago

Are you a Patient Care Technician? - 10 Replies

Do you care to share where you attended you patient care technician training? I'm looking for Patient Care Technician training in every state so any...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Wanna become a Patient Care Technician? - 1 Reply

Contact an admissions representative at Quality Careers Institute in Buffalo Grove, IL to explore your opportunities. We offer comprehensive...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Getting ahead... - 4 Replies

What is the best training for becoming a hirable patient care technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Everest Institute in Miami - 6 Replies

Is anyone here attending or graduated from the Patient Care Tech course in Miami? I've heard so many negative things about Everest but after thinking...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

BAD SCHOOL - 2 Replies

IM HERE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT AMERICARE SCHOOL OF NURSING NOW THEY CHANGE THE NAME FOR PROBLEMS NOW IS CALL LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE LOCALIZED IN 7275...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Becoming a Patient Care Tech in Toledo Ohio - 3 Replies

Hi, can anyone help me? I am a STNA looking to be a PCT in Toledo, Ohio. I would like to find the dialysis training center that offers to pay for me...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Finding a job as a New Graduate Dialysis Technician. - 1 Reply

Hi i am thinking of taking a Dialysis Tech course.I wanted to know how hard is it finding a job when your done with school.I see a lot of new patient...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

pct - 1 Reply

Hi I just wanted to know since I got my PCT certification in Pheonix,Az is it nationwide;could i use it in California?

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Are patient care technician job opportunities growing or declining? - 4 Replies

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most patient care...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

PCT schools in So-Cal - 1 Reply

Does PCT school in S. California exist? How come i can't find a single school here?

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Dialysis Patient Care Technician jobs in Florida for Non US Citizen - 2 Replies

I am based in the Isle of Man in the UK and wish to relocate to Florida. I have been in dialysis for nearly 2 years now and love my job and wish to...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

free or low cost pct course in NYC

I am searching for a PCT course in NYC that is either free or low cost in which I can pay monthly. I would also like to know if I could use my PCT...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Hemodialysis Technician Training in Ohio

This is a growing field and yet I have found it very difficult to find a reputable institution to attend for hemodialysis technician training in...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

VIP TECHNICAL (Patient care technician/health unit coordinator) - 9 Replies

have anybody ever heard of vip technical in southfield,mi? they teach the patient care technician program. i spoke with a lady from there. the...

joshuajroberts in Ashtabula, Ohio

Updated 19 months ago

Resource PCT - 2 Replies

What does the Resource in resource PCT mean?? I just got my CNA certification and started looking for jobs and came across this for a job. What does...

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