Dialysis Technician — Day Shift, Compassionate Patient Care

Adventist Health; Tehachapi (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley is seeking a dialysis technician to operate and maintain dialysis equipment and support patients during hemodialysis treatments.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting results, preparing access sites, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, compassionate care. A CHT/CHT certification is required or preferred per policy, and BLS is required.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent is required.
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience preferred.
• Completion of a dialysis technician training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains dialysis machines and equipment.
• Sets up, monitors, and adjusts dialysis parameters during treatments.
• Obtains vital signs, weight measurements and reviews medical histories for patients.
• Monitors patients during dialysis for adverse reactions or complications.
• Documents patient data including vital signs, dialysis parameters, laboratory results, and medications.
• Educates patients and families about dialysis procedures and self-care.

Education

High School Education/GED or equivalent

Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience

Completion of a dialysis technician training program

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley is seeking a dialysis technician to operate and maintain dialysis equipment and support patients during hemodialysis treatments.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting results, preparing access sites, and collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, compassionate care. A CHT/CHT certification is required or preferred per policy, and BLS is required.