Dialysis Technician - OP

Hendrick Medical Center

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JOB SUMMARY
Dialysis Technician performs dialysis procedures and treatments by assessing; planning; evaluating; and implementing tasks under the supervision of an RN. Performs highly technical procedures and tasks on dialysis equipment. Follows facility policy and procedures. Promotes teamwork inter-and intra-departmentally and maintains positive communication skills. Meets standards and functions under the supervision of a dialysis RN.
Dialysis Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities; surveys; improvement initiatives; and continuing education.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
• High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Work Experience
• Minimum of 6 months as a dialysis technicians within the past 16 months

Required Licenses/Certifications
• CPR-BCLS
• Must obtain certification as a dialysis technician within 18 months of initial start date in the dialysis setting

Required Skills; Knowledge; and Abilities
• Input data into computer programs
• Provide safe and effective care to (up to) four patients per shift
• Maintains a professional appearance and attitude at all times
• Takes direction from the charge nurse and clinic manager
• Documents on daily and weekly logs
• Follows facility policy and procedures
• Communicates with other team members and patients
• Ability to work with technical equipment
• Ability to handle confidential information

Designated Driver
• No

OSHA Category
• 1 - High Risk

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