Dialysis Repair Technician- Full Time

MultiMedical Systems•Omaha, NE

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About The Position

MultiMedical Systems (MMS) is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Dialysis Repair Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Fresenius and associated dialysis equipment and water treatment systems in a pediatric dialysis unit. The technician ensures equipment is safe, reliable, and functioning in accordance with manufacturer standards, regulatory requirements, and hospital policies to support care for pediatric patients. The role includes preventive maintenance, unscheduled repairs, calibration, disinfection, and cleaning of dialysis machines, water treatment systems, and ancillary equipment. The technician documents maintenance and testing, supports regulatory audits, collaborates with clinical and engineering teams, manages parts and inventory, and contributes to quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts. The position requires strict adherence to infection-control, workplace safety, and regulatory practices. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a background check and drug screen. The position is hourly, full-time, and non-exempt or exempt as classified by the employer; the posting does not specify which classification applies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience repairing and maintaining dialysis equipment and water treatment systems, especially in a clinical or hospital environment.
Experience with Fresenius 2008T Hemodialysis Machines and Fresenius Aqua-C Portable Reverse Osmosis Systems.
Knowledge of Fresenius equipment and potentially other manufacturers’ equipment, such as GE or Baxter.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to document properly.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with technical and clinical staff.
Willingness to strictly follow safety, regulatory, and infection-control practices.
Authorization to work in the United States.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Sensory ability to distinguish hot and cold temperature ranges and surfaces, fine motor skills and manual dexterity, and ability to detect and distinguish colors.
Ability to routinely carry or lift up to 50 pounds.
Accountability, including taking ownership of assigned work and following tasks through to completion.
Clear written and verbal communication and timely sharing of information.
Financial acumen and consideration of the financial impact of decisions.
Integrity, including being direct and truthful and admitting mistakes.
Customer-service orientation and focus on meeting customer needs and using feedback to make improvements.
Ability to prioritize assigned schedules and workload.
Ability to mentor newer technicians, facilitate team communication, and demonstrate care and respect for colleagues.
Knowledge of accrediting agencies, including TJC, DNV, CAP, and DOH, and how the Medical Equipment Management Plan complies with their requirements.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or vocational/technical training in electronics, biomedical engineering technology, or a related field.
Experience with environmental systems, Mar Cor Portable RO Systems, NxStage System One, or Better Water Central RO water systems.
Certifications such as Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT), BMET certification, or similar.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, unscheduled repairs, and servicing of dialysis machines, water treatment systems, and ancillary equipment.
Diagnose equipment faults and malfunctions, troubleshoot issues, and perform corrective repairs.
Calibrate equipment according to manufacturer specifications as needed.
Disinfect, clean, and sanitize machines and components in accordance with hospital and Fresenius hygiene and infection-control protocols.
Follow infection-control standards when handling disinfectants, biohazardous materials, and blood spills.
Use safe work practices when handling water-treatment chemicals, heavy equipment, and electrical components.
Document repair, maintenance, calibration, testing, and cleaning activities in equipment logs and hospital systems.
Maintain records for regulatory audits and track equipment-performance trends to anticipate failures and support replacement or upgrade budgeting.
Collaborate with clinical staff, infection control, hospital engineering, and manufacturers’ service teams.
Report equipment downtime, repair status, and potential safety issues to the supervisor.
Provide technical support or training to clinical staff on proper use and operation of dialysis equipment.
Maintain inventory of critical spare parts, tools, and consumables; track usage and order replenishments in a timely manner.
Manage warranty parts, returns, and RMAs when applicable.
Coordinate with purchasing and supply chain to acquire parts based on cost-effectiveness and quality.
Regularly test water and dialysate samples to ensure they meet established standards.
Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory standards, including AAMI, state health department requirements, and OSHA.
Participate in technical continuous quality improvement and quality assurance activities; document findings and corrective actions.
Ensure safety checks, inspections, and required documentation are completed and maintained.
Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with facility policies and complete assigned safety training on time.
Follow OSHA guidelines regarding bloodborne and airborne pathogens, radiation, sharp instruments or tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices.