Dialysis Technician: Hands-On Patient Care & Tech Setup

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify in New York is seeking a Dialysis Technician to set up and operate dialysis machines under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes verifying conductivity, monitoring dialysate pH and temperature, and reporting readings to the supervising nurse.

The successful candidate will log water treatment results, monitor patient vitals and machine readings, adhere to infection control policies, prepare blood specimens for transport, and document treatment in the dialysis

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Hemodialysis Technician certification from an accredited school/agency is required.
• Minimum of one year directly related experience is required.
• BCLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate kidney dialysis machine under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Verify conductivity with an external conductivity meter and check dialysate pH and temperature.
• Log water treatment system results and report readings to the RN if readings exceed 0.1 ppm.
• Monitor patient vitals and dialysis machine readings during treatment and report abnormalities.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Hemodialysis Technician certification from an accredited school/agency

1 year of directly related experience

BCLS certification

Job description

Talentify in New York is seeking a Dialysis Technician to set up and operate dialysis machines under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes verifying conductivity, monitoring dialysate pH and temperature, and reporting readings to the supervising nurse.

The successful candidate will log water treatment results, monitor patient vitals and machine readings, adhere to infection control policies, prepare blood specimens for transport, and document treatment in the dialysis