Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Schedule

• Full Time
• Day shift only
• No weekends
• Fixed schedule/no on-call

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up dialysis machines prior to treatment sessions.
• Initiate and terminate dialysis treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures, which may include:
  • Accessing temporary vascular access
  • Cannulating permanent vascular access
  • Administering anticoagulants, topical anesthetics, or normal saline (as permitted by local regulations)
• Monitor and accurately document patient treatment data in the medical record.
• Reinforce training and educational content as provided by other healthcare team members.
• Adhere to approved quality control procedures when assisting with hemodialysis treatments under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Provide patient care with compassion, professionalism, and without discrimination.
• Ensure that informed consent is obtained and properly documented prior to initiating procedures.
• Collaborate and assist other healthcare team members as needed or requested.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed by supervisory staff. 

Requirements

• Must hold a valid CCHT or CHT certification
• In the states of Ohio, Maryland, and Kentucky, a valid Dialysis Technician (DT) certification is also required in addition to the CCHT/CHT
• BLS certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association required); and
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds is required
• This is a safety sensitive position

Benefits

Depending on your job status, you may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• 401(k) package
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Certification & Professional Membership Reimbursement

Compensation

• Compensation offers are based on education, experience, skills, and geographic region.

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