Hemodialysis Technician - Days at SSM Health

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Dialysis Treatment, Vital Statistics, Equipment Monitoring, Infection Control, Data Collection, Cannulation, Quality Improvement, Documentation, Blood Sample Processing, Troubleshooting, Safety Awareness

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-Agnesian Health Plaza Bldg A Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Hemodialysis Location: Health Plaza Bldg B 305 Camelot Dr Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Position Details: Weekly Hours: 32 Schedule Type: 10/hr Days Hours: Earliest start time 5:15am to latest 4:30pm Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Saturday; plus Holiday rotation General Job Responsibilities: The Hemodialysis Technician supports dialysis treatment and initiation and termination of hemodialysis, by preparing equipment, monitoring patients during procedures, and ensuring a safe and clean environment. Duties include setting up and operating dialysis machines, observing and documenting patient responses, maintaining infection control standards, and assisting with patient care under the supervision of clinical staff. Job Summary: Provides direct or indirect care to a varying number of patients and performs various functions associated with hemodialysis treatments independently and under the direction of a registered nurse. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares patients for procedures by taking vital statistics and reviewing dialysis orders and lab work. Sets up and monitors equipment for procedures both during and after. Notes and documents patient's condition during procedure via observation, interview and monitoring of vital statistics; reports abnormal assessment findings. Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. Obtains, processes and transports blood samples and culture specimens as ordered. Demonstrates proficiency in performing dialysis treatments and in cannulation of vascular access. Monitors and trouble shoots dialysis machine and RO/water system. Participates in quality improvement activities to include collection of data and machine maintenance. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience EXPERIENCE No experience required REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3300000045 HEMODIALYSIS FDL Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Responsibilities

The Hemodialysis Technician provides direct or indirect care to patients undergoing hemodialysis treatments. Responsibilities include preparing patients, monitoring equipment, and documenting patient responses during procedures.