• Dialysis Technician - Per Diem

    Select Medical (Cincinnati, OH)


    Overview

     

    Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

     

    (located inside Bethesda North Hospital)

    Dialysis Technician / HD Technician -** **Per Diem (PRN

    **Select Specialty Hospital Cincinnati North** is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

     

    At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

     

    + **Start Strong** : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

    + **Opportunity for Advancement** : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.

    + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepares, operates, and monitors hemodialysis machines and systems to provide dialysis treatment for patient with kidney failure.

    + Attaches dialyzer and tubing to machine to assemble for use.

    + Mixes dialysate, according to formula.

    + Initiates dialysis via approved accesses, overserves all safety measures, takes and monitors patient vital signs, administers fluid therapy or other appropriate treatments as directed, and documents activity appropriately.

    + Ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations for patient care and services.

    + Reviews dialysis orders, notes general physical and mental condition of patient through observations and interview; documents observations.

    + Observes dialysis machines and RO water system for correct functioning, responds to visual and audible alarms, and makes appropriate adjustments before, during, and after the dialysis treatment.

    + Monitors patient for adverse reactions.

    + Dismantles, cleans, and disinfects dialysis machines and equipment.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Either: Valid state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

    + At least two (2) years of experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

    + OR High School diploma or G.E.D. and at least 6 months' experience as hemodialysis technician and:

    + CCHT required upon hire

    + Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS) approved state and/or national certification.

    + Applicable state licensure, education and training.

    + Meets necessary requirements of Ishihara’s Color Blindness Test.

    + BLS certification.

     

    Additional Data

     

    _Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans_

     

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    **Job ID** _339375_

    **Experience (Years)** _1_

    **Category** _Health Technologist/Technicians - Health Technologists and Technicians_

    **Street Address** _10500 Montgomery Road_