Dialysis Technician

Welcome to DaVita Kidney Care, where we are dedicated to providing life-saving treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease. As a Dialysis Technician, you will play a crucial role in our mission to improve the quality of life for those in our care. We are seeking compassionate individuals who possess exceptional technical skills and a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are a team player with a passion for healthcare and a commitment to delivering excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Perform dialysis treatments on patients according to established protocols and procedures.
2. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities to the appropriate medical staff.
3. Prepare and disinfect dialysis equipment and supplies for each treatment session.
4. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient treatments and progress.
5. Assist in the coordination of patient care, including scheduling appointments and communicating with other healthcare professionals.
6. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients during their treatments.
7. Educate patients and their families about dialysis procedures, care and self-management techniques.
8. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
9. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols at all times.
10. Troubleshoot technical issues with equipment and escalate to appropriate personnel as needed.
11. Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to stay updated on best practices and advancements in dialysis technology.
12. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
13. Be an active and engaged member of the DaVita Kidney Care community, promoting our mission and values.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality care to all patients.
15. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dialysis Technician in Cincinnati, OH, USA is $30,000 - $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties within the role. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans.

DaVita Inc. provides kidney dialysis services through a network of 2,664 outpatient dialysis centers in the United States, serving 202,700 patients, and 241 outpatient dialysis centers in other countries.