Atlanta, GA, 30309, USA
1 day ago
Hemodialysis Technician / Dialysis
**Overview** **Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do!** **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, development _,_ and leadership programs and more **Description** **7:30 am -6:30pm/ Full Time/ 36 Hours** Salary range - $16.70 - $23.46 The main responsibility of the HT is transport. They may set up the dialysis machine and take down the machine as well. They will place patient on bedside telemetry monitor and check blood glucose levels. They make sure the unit and shelves are stocked. They close the unit at end of shift when all patients done. We're seeking a **Hemodialysis Technician for Emory University Hospital** responsible for being a capable certified technician who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety for all patients. This individual will: + Under direct supervision, prepares dialysis and Reverse Osmosis equipment before each hemodialysis session. + Cleans and sterilizes machines per protocol after each dialysis session; delivers equipment and supplies to patient room as scheduled. + Assists nurse with set up and break down of equipment in patient room before and after hemodialysis; performs quality control procedures (e.g., machine and water testing, routine maintenance) on machines. + Performs supply inventory, ordering and restocking; works cooperatively with staff and other departments in maintaining hemodialysis standards of care. + Supports compliance with departmental policies and procedures; maintains confidentiality. + May assist RN with annulation and removal of needles from grafts and fistulas. May initiate and discontinue hemodialysis treatments under the RN supervision in the dialysis unit only. Supports compliance with department policies and procedures; performs quality control procedures (e.g., machine and water testing, routine maintenance) on machines; and maintains confidentiality. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + High school diploma or equivalent, preferred. + Completion of a dialysis preparation course AND one year of patient care experience in a dialysis facility or acute dialysis setting. + OR two years of patient care experience in a dialysis facility or acute dialysis setting. + Certification as a hemodialysis technician is preferred. **JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. **Additional Details** **Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.** Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. _Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training._ **ACCOMODATIONS:** EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:** Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Division** _Emory Univ Hospital_ **Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_ **Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_ **Department** _EUH Dialysis_ **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Job Number** _140947_ **Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_ **Schedule** _7:30a-6p_ **Standard Hours** _36 Hours_ **Hourly Minimum** _USD $16.70/Hr._ **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $23.46/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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