Dialysis Biomed Technician

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. • Avon, CT

4d • $25 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

The Biomed Technician ensures equipment and supplies used in all areas of the facility are properly functioning and safe for use. The equipment technician ensures the physical plant is properly maintained.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to collaborate with care teams
• Ability to problem solve
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One to three months biomed technician experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must successfully complete assigned manufacturer training courses within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Repair, calibrate, and maintain dialysis delivery equipment used in-center to ensure proper functioning and safety. May also help in the hospital services program, and with home therapies dialysis.
• Provides routine maintenance and repair of water systems in-center and in the patient home.
• Is knowledgeable of and follows AAMI standards for water safety and for reprocessing.
• Documents repairs and maintenance according to DCI and clinic policy. Is thorough, timely, accurate and legible in documentation.
• Performs and documents air quality testing and takes appropriate actions.
• Performs inventory functions as assigned, following DCI procedures.
• Knows and follows procedures relating to hazardous chemical use, storage and disposal.
• Knows and follows procedures relating to medical waste storage and disposal.
• Strictly observes infection control and safety procedures.
• Responsible for completion of minor building maintenance.
• Participates in and supports clinic quality improvement activities and risk management program.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long-term disability 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
• Education Level: High school or GED