Dialysis Technician PT/20HRS

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: February 17, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionTo manage daily technical duties in the dialysis unit that aid and support in providing safe operation and monitoring of dialysis equipment. The technician participates in supporting the delivery of high quality, family centered and developmentally appropriate patient care at the unit level. RequirementsEDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire date. BONENT Certified Hemodialysis Technologist certification. SKILLS: Outstanding Service Excellence skills to guarantee quality patient care and patient satisfactionKnowledge and skill to obtain vital signs and PHIStrong organizational skills; excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills requiredAbility to work collaboratively with othersAbility to work independently, asserts initiative on performance improvement opportunitiesAbility 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.

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