Dialysis Technician

Welcome to the world of DaVita Kidney Care, where our mission is to improve the quality of life for kidney patients by providing compassionate and innovative care. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Dialysis Technician to join our team. As a Dialysis Technician, you will play a crucial role in delivering life-saving treatments to our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you're ready to join a dynamic and fulfilling healthcare team, we encourage you to apply now.

1. Conduct dialysis treatments: Perform dialysis treatments on patients in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
2. Monitor patient status: Monitor patients during dialysis treatments, assessing vital signs and making necessary adjustments to treatment as needed.
3. Maintain equipment: Ensure dialysis machines and equipment are functioning properly and perform routine maintenance and cleaning as necessary.
4. Document patient information: Accurately record patient information, including vital signs, treatment details, and any changes or complications during treatment.
5. Educate patients: Educate patients and their families about kidney disease, dialysis treatments, and self-care techniques to help improve their overall health and well-being.
6. Collaborate with healthcare team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
7. Adhere to safety protocols: Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
8. Maintain inventory: Keep track of inventory levels for necessary supplies and equipment and report any shortages or issues to the appropriate personnel.
9. Support patient needs: Assist patients with any needs or concerns they may have during their time in the dialysis unit.
10. Attend trainings and meetings: Attend trainings and meetings to stay current on advancements in dialysis technology and protocols, as well as participate in team meetings to discuss patient care and make suggestions for improvement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dialysis Technician in San Luis Obispo, CA, USA is $36,000 to $50,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and employer.

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.