Dialysis Technician - Dialysis - Contract

Outpatient Dialysis Technician – Travel Assignment

Facility: University of Vermont Medical Center
Location: 35 Joy Dr., South Burlington, VT 05403
Department: Outpatient Dialysis
Weekly Schedule: Flexible 8/9/10/12-hour shifts as needed
Travel Pay:Competitive — based on experience
Start Date: Next available orientation: December 1

Position Overview

The Outpatient Dialysis Technician provides compassionate, high-quality care to patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving chronic hemodialysis treatments. This position requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to float between University of Vermont Medical Center dialysis locations in South Burlington, St. Albans, and Berlin as needed.

This is a travel contract opportunity with no call requirements, but Saturday shifts are required.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective dialysis treatment to chronic renal patients.

• Monitor and document patient vital signs, machine parameters, and treatment progress.

• Prepare, operate, and maintain dialysis equipment in accordance with policy and safety standards.

• Accurately record and report patient data using EPIC EMR.

• Collaborate with nurses, nephrologists, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.

• Educate and support patients regarding their dialysis treatments and self-care.

• Maintain infection control standards and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.

• Float to satellite dialysis units (St. Albans and Berlin) as assigned.

Schedule & Requirements

• Shift Flexibility: Must be available for varying 8-, 9-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts.

• Workdays: Monday–Sunday schedule with Saturday coverage required.

• Holidays: Must be available to work 2 out of the 4 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day).

• No call requirement for this role.

• Floating between regional locations is required.

Qualifications

• Certification: CCHT – Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (Required)

• CPR: American Heart Association (AHA) BLS (Required)

• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years total dialysis experience (Required)

  • Minimum 1 year outpatient dialysis experience (Required)

  • EPIC EMR experience within the past 2 years (Required and nonnegotiable)

  • Prior travel assignment experience (Preferred)