Hemodialysis Technician - Tylertown Dialysis

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA; Mississippi; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Clinic, PA in Tylertown, MS is seeking a Hemodialysis Technician to perform technical duties in the dialysis unit under supervision. The role includes preparing equipment and safety devices, monitoring vital signs, observing patients for adverse symptoms, documenting duties, and supporting overall unit efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, and be willing to participate in specialized technician training, with strong physical stamina and teamwork to assist

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 supervision of medical professionals, including successful completion of Hemodialysis Technician Program Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical duties in the dialysis unit under supervision of the Dialysis Nursing Supervisor and/or Team Leader.
• Responsible for preparation of equipment and safety devices; monitors vital signs during treatment; observes patients for adverse symptoms; documents assigned duties; supports overall unit efficiency.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hemodialysis Technician - Tylertown Dialysis

4820 Plaza Dr, Tylertown, MS 39667, USA

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

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.

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.