Dialysis Care Specialist — Hands-On Patient Tech

Mayo Clinic

Austin (MN)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 43,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a part-time Clinical Hemodialysis Technician at Albert Lea Dialysis - CHT to support patient care within the Dialysis Services system. Under RN supervision, you will assist with dialysis delivery, monitor patients, and perform routine lab tests as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include direct care, equipment maintenance, water treatment monitoring, and quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.
One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
Dialysis Technician training or CNA training preferred.
Must pass Ishihara color blindness test before employment.
Excellent communication and computer skills.
Ability to work flexible hours including days, evenings, nights, holidays and weekends.
Ability to work with multiple team members and float to other dialysis units.
Maintain current Basic Life Support certification for healthcare providers.
Complete the Clinical Hemodialysis Technician national certification within 18 months if hired after Oct 14, 2008.
Exams offered by State, BONET, or NNCC as applicable.

Responsibilities

Direct patient care and observations.
Basic hemodialysis techniques and procedures.
Equipment maintenance and water treatment monitoring.
Vascular access monitoring and disinfection of machines.
Drawing blood samples and preparing them for transport.
Performing simple and complex laboratory tests with quality controls.
Participation in quality improvement activities to uphold patient care standards.
Work within policies that limit certain skills to licensed personnel.