Artificial Kidney Technician at Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

32.12

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment Assembly, Preventative Maintenance, Patient Care, Patient Mobilization, Word Processing, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Organization, Interpersonal Skills, Equipment Operation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $32.12/Hr. - CAD $32.12/Hr. Job Summary Come work as an Artificial Kidney Technician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) on the Renal Haemodialysis team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply now to join the team! Within the context of a client and family centred care model and in accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the position provides the day to day assembly, operation and routine preventative maintenance of the specialized equipment in the Renal Unit. Participates as a member of the patient care team and assists with patient care activities as required, including assisting with the mobilization and preparation of patients for dialysis. Utilizes basic word processing skills to access the unit database, as well as other available hospital systems. Qualifications Education & Experience Completion of Grade 12 and two (2) years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to organize work. Ability to deal with others effectively. Ability to operate related equipment. Physical ability to perform duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the daily assembly, operation, and routine preventative maintenance of specialized equipment in the Renal Unit. Assists the patient care team with mobilization and preparation of patients for dialysis.