Dialysis Tech

Satellite Healthcare • Laredo, TX

34d

About The Position

As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nuse, following Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care.WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOUYou will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.WHAT YOU WILL GAINRelationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent
• Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician
• BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations)
• California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations)
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
• Follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently
• Meet and greet patients on the treatment floor
• Make patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment
• Advocate for patients while they are at the unit
• Effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent to delivering quality care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees