Hemodialysis Technician - Bay Springs Dialysis

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA; Bay Springs (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Bay Springs is seeking a Hemodialysis Technician to perform technical duties under supervision, ensuring patient safety and equipment efficacy. Responsibilities include monitoring patient vital signs and maintaining accurate documentation. Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably previous medical experience. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work effectively with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Previous medical or surgical experience is preferred.
• On-the-job training in a clinical setting with certification.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties in the dialysis unit under supervision.
• Monitor vital signs during treatment.
• Document assigned duties and improve efficiency.

Skills

Ability to perform a variety of tasks with efficiency and accuracy

Tact and patience in dealing with chronically ill patients

Ability to use a variety of physical motions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hemodialysis Technician - Bay Springs Dialysis

14 Bay Ave, Bay Springs, MS 39422, USA

Overview

The Hemodialysis Technician performs technical duties in the dialysis unit under the supervision of the Dialysis Nursing Supervisor and/or Team Leader; performs assigned tasks independently and efficiently after instruction from medical professionals; responsible for specific areas of the dialysis treatment including preparation of equipment and safety devices, monitoring of vital signs during treatment process, observation of patient for adverse symptoms, documentation of assigned duties, and other tasks deemed necessary and appropriate for the overall efficiency of the dialysis unit.

Responsibilities

The technician performs technical duties in the dialysis unit under supervision; performs assigned tasks independently and efficiently after instruction from medical professionals; is responsible for preparation of equipment and safety devices, monitoring vital signs during the treatment process, observation of patients for adverse symptoms, documentation of assigned duties, and other tasks deemed necessary to improve the overall efficiency of the dialysis unit.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous medical or surgical experience is preferred
• On-the-job training in a clinical setting under the supervision of medical professionals including successful completion and passing of Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis Units’ Hemodialysis Technician Program Certification
• Ability to use a variety of physical motions in day-to-day activity including standing, bending, turning, stooping, lifting and climbing
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time without experiencing fatigue
• Assist with lifting patients and preparing equipment such as beds, chairs, etc.
• Demonstrates ability to perform a variety of tasks with efficiency and accuracy
• Tact and patience in dealing with chronically ill patients and their families
• Willingness to accept supervision from medical professionals and function as part of the dialysis team