Dialysis Patient Care Technician-(MWF)

City of Lincoln; Springfield Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) package

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Certification & ProfessionalMembership

Job summary

Dialyze Direct is seeking a dialysis technician to join our team in Pennsylvania. This role focuses on setting up dialysis machines, initiating and terminating treatments, and accurately documenting patient data in the medical record.

Candidates should hold a CCHT/CHT certification (and a DT in OH/MD/KY where applicable) with a current BLS credential, and be able to lift up to 35 pounds. This is a safety-sensitive, full-time position with family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Valid CCHT or CHT certification; in OH/MD/KY also DT certification where applicable.
• Current BLS certification (ARC or AHA) required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up dialysis machines prior to treatment sessions.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments per policies and procedures, including vascular access steps.
• Monitor and document patient treatment data in the medical record.
• Reinforce training and educational content as provided by the healthcare team.
• Adhere to quality control procedures when assisting with hemodialysis under RN supervision.
• Provide patient care with compassion, professionalism, and non-discrimination.
• Ensure informed consent is obtained and documented prior to procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

Lift 35 lbs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Job Category State: PA
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 25%
• Manage Others No

At Dialyze Direct, our mission is to improve patients' lives through gentler, more frequent dialysis care. Our ideal technician focuses on providing the best quality care and outcomes possible for our patients. If you thrive in an environment that draws on your quick, independent, critical-thinking skills and then Dialyze Direct may be for you. Find out what it means to Dare to Care Differently!

Schedule

• Fixed schedule/no on call

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up dialysis machines prior to treatment sessions.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures, which may include:
  • Accessing temporary vascular access
  • Cannulating permanent vascular access
  • Administering anticoagulants, topical anesthetics, or normal saline (as permitted by local regulations)
• Monitor and accurately document patient treatment data in the medical record.
• Reinforce training and educational content as provided by other healthcare team members.
• Adhere to approved quality control procedures when assisting with hemodialysis treatments under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Provide patient care with compassion, professionalism, and without discrimination.
• Ensure that informed consent is obtained and properly documented prior to initiating procedures.
• Collaborate and assist other healthcare team members as needed or requested .
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed by supervisory staff.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid CCHT or CHT certification
• In the states of Ohio, Maryland, and Kentucky, a valid Dialysis Technician (DT) certification is also required in addition to the CCHT/CHT
• BLS certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association required); and
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds is required
• This is a safety sensitive position

Depending on your job status, you may be eligible for the following benefits:

• 401(k) package
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Certification & Professional Membership Reimbursement

Compensation

• Compensation offers are based on education, experience, skills, and geographic region.