Dialysis Technician - Day Shifts, Growth & PTO from Day 1

Sioux Center Health; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Employer 5% retirement match

Career development/mentorship

Job summary

Avera St Mary's Hospital is seeking a Dialysis Technician to support maintenance dialysis for patients with end-stage renal disease under RN direction. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include handling equipment, preparing supplies, monitoring treatments, and reporting any concerns to supervising nurses. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and applicable dialysis certifications or healthcare

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CCHT certification within 18 months or CHT certification within 18 months.
• Dialysis or healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand water room equipment operation and perform testing with proper documentation.
• Complete dialysis treatments and monitor vascular access function, reporting issues to RN.
• Assemble and prepare treatment supplies, prime dialyzer and set parameters per dialysis prescription.
• Monitor equipment, respond to alarms, and adjust blood flow and fluid removal rates as needed.
• Document dialysis access and patient treatments accurately.
• Observe patient during treatment and report adverse reactions to RN.
• Provide technical assistance to nurses and follow directions for hemodialysis.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other staff.

Skills

Dialysis procedures

Patient monitoring

Equipment operation

Documentation

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

CCHT certification

CHT certification

Dialysis or healthcare experience

Job description

Avera St Mary's Hospital is seeking a Dialysis Technician to support maintenance dialysis for patients with end-stage renal disease under RN direction. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include handling equipment, preparing supplies, monitoring treatments, and reporting any concerns to supervising nurses. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and applicable dialysis certifications or healthcare