Dialysis Technician
Centers for Dialysis Care
- Cleveland, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We offer a complete benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Short/Long Term Disability options, along with company paid life insurance
- 210 Hours of PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Perks Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- No Dialysis Experience, No Problem! We will PAY you to TRAIN in Dialysis!
- Sixteen weeks paid formal training
- Weeks 1-4 – Onsite clinical introduction to unit
- Weeks 5-10 – Classroom and onsite clinical instruction
- Weeks 11-16 – Onsite clinical training with preceptor
- Successful completion of training program is dependent on maintaining a 78% cumulative average on exams along with passing clinical competencies
- Attendance is mandatory
- Prepare hemodialysis machine for treatment
- Obtain pre-treatment vital signs; weight, blood pressure, temperature, etc. on patients
- Cannulate patients hemodialysis access, or access blood flow through catheter
- Monitor and record patients vital signs and machine data throughout treatment
- Troubleshoot patient and machine complications
- Discontinue treatment by re-transfusing patient’s blood
- Discharging patient when stable
- Team approach to patient care
- Opportunity for involvement in Quality Assurance Teams and Work Groups
- Excellent work history
- Patient care experience – Phlebotomy skills a plus
- Successful completion of college level English, Mathematics, and Science – Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree is a plus
- Highly motivated
- Attention to details
- Flexible – rotating work schedule to include both day and evening shifts as needed by the facility