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Dialysis Technician ( Experienced )

SHIFA GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC

chicago, IL

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SKILLS
Audiovisual, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Coagulation, Communication Skills, Dialysis, Documentation, End-Stage Renal Failure, Healthcare, Hemodialysis, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Nephrology, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality of Care, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Team Player
LOCATION
chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Dialysis Technician (Experienced)

Experience Required
Minimum 5 years of dialysis experience


About Us

A specialized nephrology and dialysis service based in Chicago, Illinois. Our center works closely with nephrologists and healthcare teams to provide high-quality chronic hemodialysis care to patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
We focus on patient-centered dialysis care, safety, infection control, and efficient dialysis treatment delivery while maintaining a compassionate and professional environment.
We are currently seeking a highly experienced Dialysis Technician who can work independently and deliver excellent patient care in a chronic outpatient dialysis center setting.


Position Summary

The Dialysis Technician will be responsible for performing hemodialysis treatments for patients with  ESRD. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with AV fistulas (AVF) and graft cannulation, dialysis machine setup, monitoring treatments, and maintaining strict infection control protocols.
This role requires a technician who is confident working in a chronic dialysis unit and capable of managing patients safely throughout their dialysis treatment.


Key Responsibilities


Dialysis Treatment
  • Prepare dialysis machines and equipment before each treatment.
  • Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Monitor patient vital signs before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
  • Respond appropriately to dialysis complications or emergencies.
Vascular Access Management
  •  Perform AV fistula (AVF) cannulation safely and efficiently.
  • Perform AV graft cannulation using proper sterile technique.
  • Recognize complications related to vascular access, including infiltration, clotting, or infection.
  • Ensure proper care and protection of vascular access sites.
Patient Monitoring
  • Closely monitor patients during dialysis sessions.
  • Report any abnormal patient conditions to the nephrologist or nursing staff.
  • Provide patient support and education during dialysis sessions.
Infection Control & Safety
  • Follow strict dialysis infection control protocols.
  • Maintain sterile techniques during cannulation and treatment procedures.
  • Ensure dialysis machines and equipment are disinfected according to regulatory standards.
Documentation
  • Accurately document treatment parameters, patient response, and observations in the medical record.
  • Record dialysis treatment data and report concerns promptly.

Required Qualifications


Minimum 5 years of experience working in a dialysis center.
  • Proven experience with AV fistula and graft cannulation.
  • Strong knowledge of chronic hemodialysis treatment procedures.
  • Familiarity with dialysis machine setup and monitoring.
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dialysis environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Dialysis Technician (CCHT or equivalent certification preferred).
  • Experience working in an outpatient dialysis clinic or chronic dialysis center.
  • Experience working with nephrology teams and dialysis nurses.
Skills Required
  • AVF and graft cannulation expertise
  • Dialysis machine setup and troubleshooting
  • Patient monitoring during dialysis
  • Infection control and safety compliance
  • Medical documentation and treatment recording
Work Environment
  • Chronic outpatient dialysis facility
  • Direct patient care environment
  • Collaborative team with nephrologists, nurses, and dialysis staff
Why Join Shifa Kidney Care
  • Work with an experienced nephrology team
  • Opportunity to provide meaningful care for dialysis patients
  • Professional and supportive clinical environment
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates with 5+ years of dialysis experience and strong AVF/graft cannulation skills are encouraged to apply.
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