Technician, Dialysis

Lifepoint Health • Florence, AL

4h • Onsite

About The Position

North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a new employee joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute
You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities
Position Summary
Dialysis Tech will be responsible for preparing and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients throughout treatment, and ensuring safe and effective care for individuals with kidney failure.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Dialysis Technician training program.
• Previous dialysis experience preferred but not required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• Previous dialysis experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dialysis equipment and ensure it is functioning correctly before each treatment.
• Perform patient assessments before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Monitor vital signs and patient reactions, reporting any abnormalities to the nurse or physician.
• Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatment as prescribed
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment logs.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain dialysis equipment and treatment areas.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols strictly.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients about the dialysis process and care.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED