Dialysis Technician Job at vTech Solution, Janesville, WI

  • vTech Solution
  • Janesville, WI

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Dialysis Technician is responsible for providing specialized direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the dialysis setting. Key functions include initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments, monitoring patients throughout treatments, maintaining dialysis equipment, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention protocols. The role requires certification as a Dialysis Technician and CPR/BLS certification, along with strong technical knowledge and patient care skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Initiate and discontinue dialysis treatments and monitor patients during treatments.
  • Maintain dialysis equipment in coordination with the Biomedical Team.
  • Perform daily and intermittent water room checks and monthly water room disinfection as required.
  • Record equipment status, repairs, and regulatory documentation.
  • Interview patients and collect assessment data including vital signs and weight.
  • Set up and take down patient stations and dialysis machines pre- and post-treatment.
  • Cannulate patient access and remove needles upon treatment completion.
  • Prepare and administer heparin for catheter flush and perform catheter care.
  • Perform water, dialysate, and machine safety checks and collect samples for testing.
  • Inventory and order medical supplies as needed.
  • Participate in departmental performance improvement, education, and training activities.
  • Collect lab specimens as required.
Required Skills & Certifications:
  • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (NNCC or BONET).
  • Current CPR or BLS certification.
  • Ability to perform patient assessments and vital sign measurements.
  • Technical knowledge of dialysis equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Strong communication skills for effective patient and team interaction.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
  • Experience working in a dialysis or related clinical environment.
  • Knowledge of infection prevention protocols specific to dialysis settings.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and documentation requirements.
Special Considerations:
  • Must maintain certification as a Dialysis Technician and CPR/BLS certification.
  • Work involves direct patient care in a clinical dialysis environment.
  • Adherence to infection prevention protocols and safety standards is critical.
Scheduling:
  • 36-hour work week; specific shifts and scheduling details to be assigned by management.

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