Clinical Hemodialysis Technician - Eisenberg Dialysis Home Training and Support Float CHT

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN seeks a Clinical Hemodialysis Technician to support education and training for patients and families, enabling safe in-home dialysis transitions. Training on campus typically lasts 2–4 weeks, followed by home visits as needed to reinforce self-care skills.

Most work is campus-based with occasional home visits. The role requires independence, strong collaboration with RNs and other staff, and a focus on patient safety during dialysis procedures and related labs.

Job description

CHTs hired into this role will be responsible for supporting the education and training of patients/families to safely and effectively perform in-home dialysis. The individualized training program takes place on campus and typically spans 2 to 4 weeks. Once patients demonstrate competency, RNs and CHTs will conduct a home visit to provide additional support and guidance during the transition to self-care.

Beyond the initial training, CHTs will continue to offer ongoing care, support, and collaboration with patients and their families. Approximately 90% of this role is campus-based, with less than 10% involving home visits. Successful candidates will be self-motivated, capable of working independently, and comfortable managing care in both clinical and home settings. CHTs will support the Home Dialysis Training Practices in Rochester, Lake City, and Albert Lea, but will be based out of Rochester Campus.

Must have a clean driving record.

The Clinical Hemodialysis Technician functions as an interdisciplinary team member to meet patient and family care needs within the Mayo Clinic Dialysis Services (MCDS) system. Under the supervision of the RN, is responsible for providing assistance in the provision of dialysis services through multiple roles. These roles include but are not limited to: direct patient care and observations, basic hemodialysis techniques and procedures, equipment maintenance, water treatment monitoring, vascular access monitoring, cleaning and disinfection of the hemodialysis machine, , drawing blood samples and preparing them for transport, and performing both simple and complex laboratory tests and the required quality controls. Participation in quality improvement activities to maintain patient care standards is also expected. The Clinical Hemodialysis Technician carries out designated skills that are within these functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel, as covered in the Core Curriculum for the Dialysis Technician and as written into the policies and procedures of Mayo Clinic.