Travel Dialysis Tech - $1,106 per week in Janesville, WI

Job Title: Dialysis Technician Profession: Nursing Specialty: Dialysis Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Required Dialysis Technician Certification Certifications: CPR/BLS Must-Have: Current dialysis certification CPR/BLS certification Description: We are seeking experienced Dialysis Technicians. Sets up patient stations, including chair, supplies, and machine pre-treatment, and enters data into machines.

Job Title: Dialysis Technician Profession: Nursing Specialty: Dialysis Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Required Dialysis Technician Certification Certifications: CPR/BLS Must-Have: Current dialysis certification CPR/BLS certification Description: We are seeking experienced Dialysis Technicians. The candidates must have current dialysis certification and CPR/BLS. Provides specialized direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Initiates and discontinues dialysis treatments while monitoring patients throughout treatments. Maintains a professional manner, appearance, and behavior. Must maintain certification as Dialysis Technician and provide direct patient care in the dialysis setting. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Possesses technical knowledge and ability to maintain dialysis equipment in conjunction with the Biomedical Team. Understands and applies infection prevention protocols for dialysis biomedical equipment. Performs daily and intermittent water room checks and ensures compliance with applicable regulations. Performs monthly water room disinfection or as required based on testing results and parameters. Records equipment status, repair, and other regulatory documentation. Reads and comprehends complex instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Effectively presents information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, patients, significant others, and other employees. Interviews patients and collects patient assessment data, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' treatment records. Sets up patient stations, including chair, supplies, and machine pre-treatment, and enters data into machines. Takes down and cleans machines post-treatment. Cannulates patient access and removes needles when treatment is complete. Initiates and performs treatments and collects lab specimens, preparing heparin for catheter flush. Performs dialysis catheter care and accesses, flushes, and heparinizes catheters. Conducts water, dialysate, and machine safety checks. Performs collection of LAL, water, and dialysate for testing. Inventories and orders medical supplies. Performs vascular access monitoring and data collection. Participates in department performance improvement, education and training, and collection of lab specimens.