What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dialysis Technician position at Centers for Dialysis Care?
Are you looking for a rewarding healthcare career?
CDC IS THE PLACE FOR YOU!
We are currently seeking Dialysis Technician Trainee’s to join our team!
Centers for Dialysis Care offers a FREE comprehensive dialysis training program!
We pay YOU to train in dialysis!
*We are hiring for various locations. We have facilities in Beachwood, Cleveland-East, Euclid, Fairview Park, Franklin Plaza-Cleveland, Garfield, Heather Hill-Chardon, Jefferson, Mentor, Middleburg Hts., Oakwood Village, Pleasant Lake-Parma, Shaker, Warrensville, and Cleveland-West.*
Why Choose CDC?
- 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!
Training Program Overview:
- 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
Responsibilities:
Treatment Initiation
- 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 Treatment
- Monitor and record patients vital signs and machine data throughout treatment
- Troubleshoot patient and machine complications
Discontinue Treatment
- Discontinue treatment by re-transfusing patient’s blood
- Discharging patient when stable
Patient/Customer Focused Care
- Team approach to patient care
- Opportunity for involvement in Quality Assurance Teams and Work Groups
Qualifications:
- 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
Centers for Dialysis Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
