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New Dialysis Tech!!!Help Help!!!!

Updated 9 days ago

dialysis tech - 27 Replies

Hi World!!! Please help me !!!I will be graduating on May 29.from Dialysis Tech school..I need some big help finding a job and a paid training...

old school

Updated 14 days ago

patient care tech and dialysis - 507 Replies

Too many People are not doing their homework pertaining to Dialysis Technicians.1 A dialysis patient care technician is not a PCT.The pct name has...

med homas

Updated 1 month ago

Patient Care Tech - 23 Replies

Patient care technician has a very promising career in the hospitals NATIONAL CERTIFICATION CAREER ASSOCIATION NCCA http://www.nccanow.com/certifica...

med homas

Updated 2 months ago

Anyone take Patient Care Tech online at a school? - 19 Replies

US CAREER INSTITUTE is an accredited institute, however once you complete your training you will have to apply for certification exam which wil proof...

Raindrop

PCT

WHAT'S UP EVERYONE I START CLASS 3/20/2013. LOOKING FORWARD TO MAKEN THIS MOVE. JUST CHECKEN ANYONE FROM CT WORKING AS A PCT AN WERE.

Betty in Durham, North Carolina

Updated 3 months ago

Is It Too Late For Me To Take PCT Course? Am I Too Old? - 40 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...

meli in Yonkers, New York

Updated 4 months ago

Getting a patient care technician job. - 63 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...

cathy in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 4 months ago

dialysis technician interview - 2 Replies

What are some good questions to ask on an interview and what kind of questions will be asked?

unknown in Winsted, Connecticut

Updated 5 months ago

On average how many applications did you complete before getting an interview? - 1 Reply

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

AMaldonado,RMA(AMT) in Killeen, Texas

Updated 6 months ago

Cost of Patient Care Tech Training - 29 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...

Araina in Hartford, Connecticut

Updated 6 months ago

What are typical patient care technician salaries? - 52 Replies

Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field? What skills should you learn to increase...

Bluetea in Texas

Updated 9 months ago

Should I do my PCT training at Everest? - 17 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...

Mervyn in Kissimmee, Florida

Updated 10 months ago

Training grants new york - 1 Reply

Are there any training for free or grants for patient care technician or job training. I only see medicial assistant training. Anyone have any...

P. L. Andrews in Conyers, Georgia

New Graduate HELP!!!! "EXPERIENCE REQUIRED"

I posted this on another thread. I figured starting a new thread would benefit all of us in this position. I am a newly certified PCT. I took my...

Kala in Fraser, Michigan

Updated 11 months ago

CAREER HEALTH STUDIES - 13 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...

icelily in Satellite Provider

patient care technician new york

Is it worth training to become patient care technician in new york city? Did you get a job?

lawson4u2 in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 12 months ago

Prarie state college Dialysis Technician Course - 8 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...

Ranger in Des Plaines, Illinois

Updated 13 months ago

Went to Illinois and took Dialysis Tech class at Jethro Healthcare School - 9 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...

mest1285 in Berlin, New Jersey

Patient care tech

Im an emt, I just got EMT training and started volunteering. Im looking for a job in the hospital to gain experience and work my way threw school. I...

Terry in Atlanta, Georgia

Updated 14 months ago

I need to find an enexpensive school in atlana area to take patient care technician training. - 1 Reply

I am 20 and really need to find a school that offers patient care techniician training and one that would not cost me so much money. Please help me

Roz in Detroit, Michigan

Updated 14 months ago

Patient Care Technician - 6 Replies

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

stephanie in Pickens, South Carolina

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 in Powder Springs, Georgia

Updated 15 months ago

Looking for work as a PCT - 5 Replies

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 experience.. I am a fast learner. im...

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 20 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...

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 21 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 23 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.

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 23 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...

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 26 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.

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 28 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 30 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...

Diva Girl in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 31 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 32 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 34 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 34 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...