What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) position at Infinity Solutions?
Job Overview
The Hemodialysis Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, providing care and support to patients undergoing hemodialysis treatments. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to perform technical procedures with precision and care. The technician will work closely with patients to ensure their comfort and safety during treatment sessions.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and equipment for patient use.
- Monitor patients during hemodialysis treatments, observing vital signs and responding to any changes in condition.
- Perform aseptic techniques to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
- Administer prescribed medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients about the hemodialysis process, including what to expect during treatment and post-treatment care.
- Document patient information accurately in medical records, including treatment details and any observed complications.
- Collaborate with nurses and physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to renal function and hemodialysis processes.
- Proficiency in aseptic technique to minimize infection risk during procedures.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dialysis and patient care.
- Ability to effectively dialyze patients while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Attention to detail in monitoring equipment functionality and patient responses during treatment sessions.
This role is essential for delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment for patients undergoing hemodialysis, ensuring their health needs are met with professionalism and compassion.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25
