Reuse Technician

Nephro Specialist; Philippines; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Nephro Specialist in the Philippines is seeking a Dialysis Reprocessing Technician to support the safe preparation and re-processing of artificial kidneys. The role requires following prescribed procedures, maintaining reprocessing equipment, and performing dialyzer re-use per protocol.

You will also handle acid/bicarb concentrate preparation, conduct specific gravity tests, maintain logs, disinfect, and ensure proper disposal of materials while upholding infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Follows prescribed policies and procedures in the re-processing of Artificial Kidneys.
• Maintains reprocessing machine properly in conjunction with the chief technician.
• Performs dialyzer re-use procedures per company’s protocol.
• (Semi-Automated dialyzer reprocessing)
• Ensures correct temperature calibration of the oven and document such properly.
• Maintains log sheets and other records per company policy.
• Maintains records and documentations of reprocessed dialyzers.
• Prepares and mixes of acid and bicarb concentrates as directed.
• Test for specific gravity of mixed acid and bicarb concentrates and ensure they are within parameters.
• Refill acid bath and bicarb jugs after mixing.
• Disinfects and cleaning of acid and bicarb mixer weekly.
• Check for residual chlorine on disinfected concentrate jugs.
• Cleaning of acid and bicarb container every end of the day.
• Proper disposal of failed dialyzer and bloodlines.
• Adheres to infection control and hazardous materials protocols / policies / procedures.
• Report failed dialyzer to NCC/NIC immediately for prompt patient information.

Job description

• Follows prescribed policies and procedures in the re-processing of Artificial Kidneys.
• Maintains reprocessing machine properly in conjunction with the chief technician.
• Performs dialyzer re-use procedures per company’s protocol.
• (Semi-Automated dialyzer reprocessing)
• Ensures correct temperature calibration of the oven and document such properly.
• Maintains log sheets and other records per company policy.
• Maintains records and documentations of reprocessed dialyzers.
• Prepares and mixes of acid and bicarb concentrates as directed.
• Test for specific gravity of mixed acid and bicarb concentrates and ensure they are within parameters.
• Refill acid bath and bicarb jugs after mixing.
• Disinfects and cleaning of acid and bicarb mixer weekly.
• Check for residual chlorine on disinfected concentrate jugs.
• Cleaning of acid and bicarb container every end of the day.
• Proper disposal of failed dialyzer and bloodlines.
• Adheres to infection control and hazardous materials protocols / policies / procedures.
• Report failed dialyzer to NCC/NIC immediately for prompt patient information.