Clinical Technician, Dialysis

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Under the supervision of nursing staff, the Dialysis Technician is responsible for monitoring and providing direct care to patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.
• The role involves ongoing patient monitoring, communication with the interdisciplinary care team, documentation, and assisting in dialysis-related procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor patients during hemodialysis treatment and communicate updates to the care team.
• Provide direct patient care under nursing supervision.
• Respond to emergency situations.
• Reinforce patient education and maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow infection control policies and operational procedures.
• Assist with dialysis machine setup, cannulation, disinfection, and blood draw procedures.
• Administer saline, heparin, and related dialysis medications under physician order and nursing supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
• Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Education & Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree in Science preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical Dialysis Tech experience required.
• Current Dialysis Clinical Technician certification/licensure required.
• Fresenius machine experience preferred but not required.
• Previous travel experience preferred but not required.
• Must pass color vision test and be able to respond to audible alarms.