Certified Dialysis Tech

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory of clean and sterilized dialysis equipment, instruments, and supplies in accordance with UMMC and regulatory standards. Opens and closes facility and maintains supply needs.
• Provides basic dialysis support including room set up, sterile field management, handling of specimen and instruments, and room turnover. Initiates, monitors and discontinues dialysis treatments. Reports any changes in patient activity to charge nurse.
• Assesses the equipment, instrument, and supply needs for dialysis procedures and ensures availability.
• Ensures the proper functioning of dialysis instruments, equipment, and supplies during procedures and treatments. Performs and records physical measurements including weight and vital signs.
• Follows infection control policies, OSHA guidelines, and other regulatory requirements in the daily practice in order to assure a safe work environment for self, coworkers, and patients.
• Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.
• Interprets dialysis samples as needed.
• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
• Physical and Environmental Demands

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Additional Information

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID: R00050899 Job Category: Allied Health Organization: Dialysis-AKU Location/s: Main Campus Jackson Job Title: Certified Dialysis Tech Job Summary: To function under the supervision of an RN/LPN. Dialysis and to provide assistance with hemodialysis treatment and renal procedures to ensure equipment and instruments are properly functioning during renal procedures. To provide the dialysis team with basic assistance, ensuring patient comfort and providing quality patient care. To ensure dialysis equipment and instruments are sterilized in accordance with UMMC infection control and regulatory standards. Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. CHT certification required. Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) from MDOH (Miss. Department of Health) required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Employees must be able to discern color differences for water testing. Dialysis techniques and equipment knowledge. UMMC infection control and regulatory sterilization standards understanding. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills including effective interaction with dialysis team members. Team-oriented.

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