Dialysis Technician II

Description

Northwest Kidney Centers seeks a Dialysis Technician II to join the Lake City Clinic in a Full Time, Float, Variable shift. Get paid to train. You can become a Dialysis Technician in 8-weeks without any previous healthcare experience. From there, you’ll get experience and support toward your career goals.

Purpose

The Dialysis Technician receives direction for the delivery of patient care from the unit registered nurse, supervisor or manager. This position performs hemodialysis tasks, which include : setting-up dialysis machines, coupling patients to dialysis machines, monitoring treatment then disconnecting them after treatment; cleaning and reprocessing dialyzer, work with chemicals involved in the operation of the dialysis equipment being aware of safety procedures; refers identified problems appropriately, performs other tasks as delegated and communicates with patients, their families, staff and other organizations.  Shift : Full time, Float, Variable Shift (0445-1515, 1500-2330), 40 hours week.Direct-care employees are required to float to other clinics, as needed, to maintain safe patient care. Required qualifications

• Proof of High School Diploma (or GED or advanced degree)

Preferred qualifications

Benefit offerings for eligible employees (.6-1.0 FTE) :

Founded in 1962 as the world’s first outpatient dialysis provider , Northwest Kidney Centers operates 20 dialysis clinics across the Puget Sound region in addition to hospital-based services and a large home-based dialysis program. We are a not-for-profit, community-based organization and consistently rank among the top dialysis providers in the United States in quality of care, patient outcomes and transplant rates.At Northwest Kidney Centers, teamwork, integrity, respect, excellence and stewardship guide our approach to how we work. We differentiate ourselves by our patient centered approach and active commitment to advancing kidney research and dialysis innovation. Key to our success is the compassion and expertise of our dedicated team of staff that care for those we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is eligible for an evening shift premium of $1.31 / hour.

This position is eligible for a weekend premium of $2.00 / hour.

Salary : $4,000