Dialysis Biomed Technician

Dialysis Clinic • Mount Pleasant, SC

288d • $22 - $27

About The Position

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states 'the care of the patient is our reason for existence,' and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Chief Biomedical Technician coordinates technical services, including water treatment systems, dialysis machines and other equipment, to ensure patients receive the safest care with the highest-quality outcomes. This position will cover our East Cooper in-center hemo clinic and MUSC acutes. Schedule: Full-time, five 8-hour shifts; Sundays off; no overnight shifts. Compensation: Pay range from $22-$27 per hour, depending on healthcare experience.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to collaborate with care teams
• Ability to problem solve
• Associate's degree (A.A.) or biomedical applications or equivalent from two-year College or technical school
• One year related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Ensures equipment maintenance and repair is completed according to the manufacturer guidelines, AAMI standards and DCI guidelines.
• Trains technical staff in the proper use and maintenance of equipment. Documents such training.
• Maintains proper inventory, following DCI inventory guidelines.
• Ensures technical staff are performing according to the facility policies and procedures.
• Coordinates and documents routine staff meetings with technical staff.
• Keeps the technical area clean and free of trash and clutter.
• Performs air quality testing according to clinic/unit policy.
• Keeps up-to-date on OSHA standards and other standards. Implements and monitors compliance with standards to provide a safe workplace.
• Provides staff education in technical areas.
• Participates in on-call duties and is available in emergencies when indicated.
• Actively encourages and is an example of open communication between physicians, staff and Area Operations Director.
• Supervisory duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long-term care insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
• Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree