Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:# Avera has been named among the nation#s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America#s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:# Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. You Belong at Avera:# Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth. # Join Avera as a Dialysis Technician and join a mission-driven organization with a great company culture and team environment. # Position Highlights: Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1! Options for Free Health Insurance! Opportunity to develop long-term relationships with kidney dialysis patients. Avera St Mary#s Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital # Job Summary The Dialysis Tech is responsible for providing direct care for assigned patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse according to established policies and procedures of Avera St Mary#s Hospital and the scope of practice of the Dialysis Tech.# The Dialysis Tech carries out other responsibilities as delegated by Unit Supervisor. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Completion of a SD Board of Nursing approved dialysis tech training program or equivalency determination from the SDBON if education is not SDBON approved and have evidence of passing a SDBON approved examination. Licensure/Certification/Registration SD Board of Nursing Registration and Certification as a Dialysis Technician with one of the three organizations listed below is required within 18 months of starting in the position, and must be maintained throughout employment: Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) offered through Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC)# Board of Nephrology Examiners for Nursing and Technology (BONENT) National Nephrology Certification Organization (NNCO) exam as a Certified Clinical Nephrology Technician (CCNT)# Registration with the SD Board of Nursing as a Unlicensed Dialysis Technician (UDT) Basic Life Support (BLS) is required for all patient care staff within 3 months of hire. Work Schedule Varied Shifts; 72 hours every 2 weeks Every other weekend Every other holiday 10-hour shifts that may vary between 5:00 am - 8:30 pm 4 dys per week Pay The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $18.50 - $25.75 per hour # What Makes Avera Special?