Dialysis Technician Per Diem

EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire date. BONENT Certified Hemodialysis Technologist certification preferred.

SKILLS:

• Outstanding Service Excellence skills to guarantee quality patient care and patient satisfaction
• Knowledge and skill to obtain vital signs and PHI
• Strong organizational skills; excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Ability to work independently, asserts initiative on performance improvement opportunities
• Ability to navigate through computer software by use of a mouse, keyboard or stylus and windows based software

EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years related dialysis experience required.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Clinical Nurse Manager Dialysis.

ENVIRONMENT:

-Blood borne pathogens

Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject to varying unpredictable situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity must be within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.