Travel Dialysis Technician - Dialysis Job Abilene area,Texas USA,Healthcare

American Traveler is hiring a Dialysis Technician with 2+ years of dialysis experience and NNCC CCHT certification for a chronic outpatient setting.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience in dialysis required
Current BLS certification required
NNCC CCHT certification required
License required if applicable
Prior travel experience preferred
Skilled in initiating, monitoring, and terminating hemodialysis treatments
Proficient in cannulation of vascular access (AV Fistula/AV Graft)
Experience with machine alarm troubleshooting including arterial, venous, and conductivity alarms
Knowledge of dialysate testing, ultrafiltration calculations, and anticoagulation management
Able to recognize and report adverse patient occurrences and complications
Skilled in infection control and isolation precautions/PPE

Responsibilities

Chronic outpatient dialysis setting
Patient ratio of 1:4
Day shift, 4x10 hours from 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Schedule is 3 days per week, approximately 40 hours per week
Scheduled days vary and include weekend coverage
Uses T Machine dialysis equipment
Charting system experience preferred but not required
Responsible for setup, monitoring, and breakdown of dialysis treatments including priming and inspecting equipment
Perform patient education and vital sign monitoring throughout treatment
Collect blood and laboratory specimens as part of treatment protocol
Maintain proper storage and quality control checks of equipment and supplies
Facility conducts its own mandatory drug screen upon arrival, which includes marijuana testing
Candidates should avoid any substances that could result in a positive drug screen, including CBD products, prior to arrival
Previous perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
Local candidates are not accepted for this position
Local radius requirement is 50 miles for Allied/CNA positions

Benefits

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