Dialysis Technician

Mile Bluff Medical Center; Mauston, Indianapolis (WI, IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Dialysis Technician to join their team. This role involves assisting in hemodialysis treatments, including setting up machines, monitoring patients, and ensuring exceptional care. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety. With a focus on teamwork and communication, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives. Join a supportive environment where on-the-job training is provided, and advance your career in a rewarding field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CCHT certification preferred within 18 months of hire.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient access before each treatment.
• Set up and tear down dialysis machines safely.
• Monitor patients closely during treatment.

Skills

Cannulation

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

CCHT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

General Information:

Job title: Dialysis Technician

Location: Delton Family Medical Center - Wisconsin Dells, WI

Schedule: Full-time 72, hours per pay period; 3am to 3:30pm Monday/Wednesday/Friday,

Weekend rotation: None, but may pick up hours on Saturdays in the Delton Unit when the need arises.

Holiday rotation: Required when holiday falls on working day

**On-the-job training offered**

Position Summary:

The Dialysis Technician assists in providing hemodialysis to patients by; preparing dialysis machines, cannulating patient access and initiating/discontinuing treatments.

Position Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patient access before cannulation each treatment.
• Setting up and tearing down of dialysis machines in safe and timely manner.
• Documents necessary data for each patient every treatment.
• Monitor patients closely during treatment for adverse reactions and reports to nurse accordingly.
• Obtain lab specimens as ordered.
• Attends daily huddles and monthly meetings as scheduled.
• Perform other nursing duties as requested.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CCHT certification preferred or must be obtained within 18 months of hire.
• BLS certification required.
• 6 months of related work experience preferred.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Intermediate to expert proficiency with computers is required.
• Clinical skills: cannulate, draw labs, calculate fluid removal and documentation.
• Responsible for cleaning, quality control and maintenance of dialysis equipment.
• Self-starter with excellent customer service, interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.