Senior Dialysis Technician

Daya Rehabilitation Trust; Kannur; On-site; INR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Daya Rehabilitation Trust in Kerala is seeking a dialysis technician to support treatment sessions. You will prepare dialysis machines, connect patients, monitor vital signs and administer prescribed medications under supervision.

The role requires strict infection control, accurate record-keeping, and clear communication with patients and staff. Experience in hospital or dialysis units is preferred, with 2–5 years in similar roles.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures.
• Ability to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines.
• Understanding of infection control and safety protocols.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of treatments and patient data.
• 2–5 years experience in hospital or dialysis unit preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dialysis machines and equipment for treatment.
• Set up and connect patients to dialysis machines.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and response during dialysis sessions.
• Administer heparin and other prescribed medications as per protocol.
• Observe and report any complications during dialysis to the nurse/doctor.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dialysis equipment and the unit.
• Record treatment details and patient data accurately in logs.
• Assist in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and care.
• Follow standard infection control and safety protocols.
• Report technical issues with dialysis machines for timely maintenance.

Skills

Dialysis procedures

Operate monitor troubleshoot

Infection control

Record keeping

Communication

Teamwork

Working under pressure

Physical stamina

Patient care

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Prepare dialysis machines and equipment for treatment.

Set up and connect patients to dialysis machines.

Monitor patients’ vital signs and response during dialysis sessions.

Administer heparin and other prescribed medications as per protocol.

Observe and report any complications during dialysis to the nurse/doctor.

Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dialysis equipment and the unit.

Record treatment details and patient data accurately in logs.

Assist in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and care.

Follow standard infection control and safety protocols.

Report technical issues with dialysis machines for timely maintenance.

Requirements

• Knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures
• Ability to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines
• Understanding of infection control and safety protocols
• Ability to maintain accurate records of treatments and patient data
• 2-5 years experience for junior roles; 2–5 years for experienced roles
• Experience in hospital or dialysis unit preferred
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and staff
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team-oriented environment
• Physical stamina to assist patients and handle dialysis equipment
• Commitment to patient care and adherence to ethical medical practices