Nephrology Clinical Technologist (G1–G3) – After-Hours Role

S-Cubed; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 413,000 - 684,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th cheque

Pension fund

Housing allowance

Medical aid

Job summary

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness invites applications for a Clinical Technologist Grade 1–3 in Nephrology. The post requires HPCSA registration and involves after-hours renal replacement therapy, quality control, and patient care within the nephrology unit.

The role demands teamwork, ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to training Clinical Technology students. Starting 23 Oct 2026, with annual salary and benefits as described.

Qualifications

• Registration with HPCSA as Clinical Technologist in Nephrology.
• Appropriate qualification enabling registration with HPCSA.
• Clinical technology experience or training in nephrology would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Participate in ongoing quality control and infection control.
• Perform other non-renal therapies such as plasma exchange.
• Perform Body Composition Monitoring (BCM) on CKD patients.
• Perform daily RO water checks; monthly water sampling for bacteria and endotoxin testing.
• Perform continuous renal replacement therapies in ICU (CVVHD, CVVHDF, SLED).
• Perform renal replacement therapies (haemodialysis) in chronic and acute settings.
• Willingness to work overtime and assist with student training.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Pressure management

Teamwork

Student training

Education

HPCSA registration in Nephrology

Job description

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness invites applications for a Clinical Technologist Grade 1–3 in Nephrology. The post requires HPCSA registration and involves after-hours renal replacement therapy, quality control, and patient care within the nephrology unit.

The role demands teamwork, ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to training Clinical Technology students. Starting 23 Oct 2026, with annual salary and benefits as described.