Dialysis Technician (DT) - Farmville Dialysis
About The Position
The Dialysis Technician provides essential support to healthcare professionals in delivering patient care and helps ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations. The role supports the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care and focuses on treatment and care for patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease who require dialysis. Dialysis Technicians work with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in clinical settings. This is an individual-contributor clinical role, typically performed under supervision. It requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools, acquired through work experience and vocational or technical education. Work is under moderate supervision; problems are generally routine but may sometimes require interpreting or deviating from standard procedures. The role involves communicating information that may require explanation or interpretation.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Previous health care experience is preferred.
- Must obtain certification as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician from a state agency or nationally recognized certification program within 18 months of hire.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification is required.
- To use the titles of dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician, or to administer medications in a Medicare-certified renal dialysis facility, must hold one of the certifications or licenses specified in the posting: CCHT by NNCC, CHT by BONENT, CCNT by NNCO, or certification or licensure from another U.S. jurisdiction with substantially equivalent standards.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and frequently bend, stoop, and travel.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions, including building dialysis machines and wrist rotation.
- Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail; and ability to write legibly.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50–100 pounds.
- May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, noise, blood and body fluids, and infectious disease.
Nice To Haves
- Previous health care experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement savings
- Long-term and short-term disability
- Health savings plans and flexible spending accounts
- Certification and education support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
