Certified Dialysis Tech (CCHT) - Full Time - Days

Crisp Regional Health Services; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Crisp Regional Health Services in Cordele, GA is seeking a Dialysis Technician to support the dialysis treatment process and the interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes safety, quality outcomes, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include patient monitoring, crew collaboration under RN/LPN supervision, and assisting with setup, maintenance, and education related to dialysis treatments. Certification prerequisites include CCHT/CHT and BLS, with a 30-day window to obtain BLS if not

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CCHT/CHT certification required; BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities.
• Guide new patients through education related to dialysis.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment.
• Operate under RN and LPN supervision.
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment.
• Insert and remove patient access needles.
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns.
• Calculate patient weight loss to reach dry weight.
• Determine patient care priorities and organize workload accordingly.
• Maintain professional relationships, patient privacy and rights.
• Maintain and track inventory.
• Perform laboratory work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative team player

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

The Dialysis Technician provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our Dialysis Technicians are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.

Position Summary

The Dialysis Technician provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our Dialysis Technicians are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.

Basic Qualifications

• Successful Candidates Bring:




• Excellent communication skills


• Desire to collaborate and perform as part of an interdisciplinary team.


• Ability to problem solve




• Education:

High school diploma or a GED state certification is required

• Licensure, Registrations & Certifications:

Requires and maintains a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) or Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certification.

Requires and maintains a certification in Basic Life Saving (BLS). (If BLS certification is not current upon hire, it must be obtained within 30 days of hire.)

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities


• Guide new patients through education related to dialysis.


• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment


• Role under RN and LPN supervision


• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment


• Insert and remove patient access needles


• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns


• Calculate patient’s weight loss to reach dry weight


• Determine patient care priorities and organize workload accordingly


• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights


• Maintain and track inventory


• Perform laboratory work