Dialysis Technician

Prepare patients for dialysis treatment, including accessing vascular access sites.

Monitor patients during dialysis, observing vital signs, fluid balance, and potential complications.

Respond to medical emergencies and administer necessary interventions as directed.

Educate patients about the dialysis process, including pre- and post-treatment care instructions.

Address patient concerns and questions regarding dialysis treatment.

Machine Operation:

Set up and operate dialysis machines according to established protocols.

Monitor machine parameters and make adjustments as needed.

Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on dialysis equipment.

Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and report issues to appropriate personnel.

Infection Control:

Maintain a sterile treatment environment by adhering to strict infection control guidelines.

Properly disinfect and sterilize dialysis equipment and supplies.

Practice proper hand hygiene and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Documentation:

Accurately document patient information, including vital signs, treatment parameters, and observations in medical records.

Maintain detailed treatment logs and reports for physician review.

Collaboration:

Work closely with nurses, nephrologists, and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.

Communicate patient status and any concerns effectively to the healthcare team.