Certified Dialysis Tech

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) retirement savings plan withemr

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing教育机会

Health savings accounts, healthcare &

Job summary

Carondelet St. Marys Hospital in Tucson, AZ is hiring a Dialysis Technician to provide direct patient care in the Dialysis Department. Under RN supervision you will set up and monitor dialysis treatments, collect samples, and help ensure water treatment quality and safety.

Required are a High School Diploma or GED, BLS, and CCHT certification. Prior dialysis experience is preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance, and continuous improvement in patient care standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT).

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN, perform dialysis treatments including setups and dismantling of equipment.
• Monitor patients during treatment and termination of treatments.
• Collect routine water samples and send for water content and microorganism analysis.
• Maintain water treatment log and report discrepancies accordingly.
• Complete work in accordance to specific environment standards with minimal supervision.
• Follow established policy and procedures as directed.
• Perform all job duties in a safe manner with respect to safety and to self and others.
• Maintain equipment and supplies and report malfunctions to manager.
• Accurately collect/identify, and document data in a timely manner.
• Assist with other patient care related activities.
• Level 2 – Proficient: Participate in training new staff; Troubleshoot errors and perform quality assurance checks.
• Level 3 – Subject Matter Expert: Participate in quality improvement measures and monitoring within the department; Provide information to the Manager/Director as requested.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Carondelet St. Marys Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Carondelet St. Marys Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Accountable for performing and providing quality customer service within the Dialysis Department. Responsible for maintaining effective communication skills. Participates in monitoring and maintaining resources in Dialysis Department. Under the general supervision of nursing, performs direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN in the department, perform dialysis treatments including setups and dismantle of equipment in the department or critical care area.
• Monitor patients during treatment and termination of treatments.
• Collect routine water samples and send for water content and microorganism analysis
• Maintain water treatment log and report discrepancies accordingly.
• Complete work in accordance to specific environment standards with minimal supervision.
• Follow established policy and procedures as directed.
• Perform all job duties in a safe manner with respect to safety and to self and others.
• Maintain equipment and supplies and report malfunctions to manager.
• Accurately collect/identify, and document data in a timely manner.
• Assist with other patient care related activities.
• Level 2 – Proficient
  • Participate in training new staff.
  • Troubleshoot errors and perform quality assurance checks.
• Level 3 – Subject Matter Expert
  • Participate in quality improvement measures and monitoring within the department.
  • Provide information to the Manager/Director as requested in review and update of department functions and procedure revisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements
  • Education: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.).
  • Licensure/Certifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
    • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)
• Preferred Requirements
  • Experience: Six months to one year of Dialysis experience

Organization Description

St. Marys Hospital, established in 1880, is Southern Arizonas longest continually operating hospital and one of the top medical centers in Tucson and the region. Home to the Carondelet Heart & Vascular Institute, St. Marys is recognized as a destination hospital for minimally invasive heart and vascular surgery, as well as advanced stroke care, emergency care, wound care and bariatric surgery. St. Marys strives to offer personalized, compassionate care to every patient. Join our team!

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