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Job Title: Dialysis Technician

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Day

Position Highlights:

• Competitive pay
• Additional Benefits: Full benefits package starting from day one of employment Daily Pay Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Plans Supplemental Insurance and more
• Quality of Life:Flexible work schedules
• Advancement:professional growth within the organization
• Location: TheHoly Cross Dialysis Center at Woodmore in Mitchellville Md.

Description:

• Dialysis Technician will work under the supervision of the RN to provide care to Dialysis patients.

Responsibilities:

• Completes pre intradialytic and post dialysis assessment of patients condition and documents.
• Identifies and prioritizes assignment patients nursing care needs/ problems
• Initiates monitors and terminates dialysis treatments according to unit policies procedures and protocols.
• Draws periodic lab work per procedure and/or protocols
• Monitors intake and output (pre-dialysis weight intradialytic weight gain and target weight) evidence of pain and pulse oximetry measurements and reports all to RN
• Prepares water treatment system and hemodialysis machine for patient shift in accordance with physicians orders.
• Monitors dialysis machine readings and parameters dialyzer throughout the dialytic process. Make appropriate adjustments.
• Works closely with RNs to provide care to Labor & Delivery patient
• Responsible for cardiovascular status by maintaining thermoregulation of patient.

What you will need:

Required:

• Certification as a nursing assistant by the Maryland State Board of Nursing as a CNA-DT
• Completion ofCCHT or BONENT national certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS from American Heart Association
• Basic computer skills to include data entry and retrieval. Ability to coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately. Ability to identify and distinguish color temperature texture and size
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as determined by the nature of the patient care unit. Must be able to pushpull lift patients and equipment (e.g. beds stretchers). Must be able to bend body downward at the waist and be able to kneel. One-year experience as a dialysis technician preferable.

Pay rate: $19.72 - $27.61

Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

About us:

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240000 individuals each year from Marylands two largest counties Montgomery and Prince Georges counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative high-quality health care services.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.