Dialysis Tech Sr. - Seneca Ridge

103 Rochester General Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Senior Dialysis Tech to lead and guide a team in delivering high-quality dialysis care. The role focuses on patient-centered care with attention to detail and compassionate service.

You will follow nurse directions, monitor vital signs, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR while maintaining safety and quality standards. The position is based at the Dialysis department in Rochester, NY, with full-time hours and a weekend rotation as outlined.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of experience in patient care or as an EMT.
• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Strong customer service, computer and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and deliver dialysis treatment; cannulate fistula or graft; obtain blood samples and culture specimens; calculate fluid removal based on nursing assessment; respond to treatment complications under the direction of the RN.
• Monitor patient’s vital signs during treatment and record observations in EMR; report status changes to RN; retrieve lab results as necessary.
• Inspect and evaluate dialysis access site and report conditions to the RN.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care

Communication

Job description

SUMMARY

As a Senior Dialysis Tech, team members look to you for leadership and guidance. Your attention to detail and kind, patient focused attitude while administering dialysis is vital to sustaining the lives of our patients.

LOCATION

370 East Ridge Road suite 10

DEPARTMENT

Dialysis

SCHEDULE

515a-145p or 130p-10p every other saturday 2/3 winter holidays on a Sunday

ATTRIBUTES

• Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in patient care or as an EMT
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Strong customer service, computer and communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care. Set up and deliver dialysis treatment; cannulate fistula or graft; obtain blood samples and culture specimens; calculate fluid removal based on nursing assessment; respond to treatment complications under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN)
• Reporting. Monitor patient’s vital signs during treatment as well as record observations and interventions in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system; report patient status changes to RN when appropriate; retrieve lab results when necessary
• Site Management. Inspect and evaluate dialysis access site and report conditions to the RN

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

DT - Dialysis Technician certification - Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT) Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

PAY RANGE

$19.00 - $25.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

CITY

Rochester

POSTAL CODE

14621

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.