NewCertified Nursing Assistant, CNA Casa Del Sol CenterCertified Nursing Assistant, CNALas Cruces, NM$16–$21Responsibilities: The Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA works alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to directly impact patients'/residents' quality of life by assisting with their activities of daily living (ADLs). As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Casa De Oro CenterCertified Nursing Assistant, CNALas Cruces, New Mexico$17.50–$19.50 / hourPart timeResponsibilities: The Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA works alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to directly impact patients'/residents' quality of life by assisting with their activities of daily living (ADLs). As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Travel Therapist-COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Las Cruces, New Mexico Voyage HealthTravel Therapist-COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Las Cruces, New MexicoLas Cruces, New Mexico$1,588–$1,672At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)—all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. We're hiring experienced Therapist COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in Las Cruces, New Mexico — earn up to ($1589 - $1672 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home Health Enhabit Home Health & HospiceCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home HealthLas Cruces, NMWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a qualified professional who, under the supervision of the Director of Nurses and licensed Occupational Therapist, provides therapy services to clients in their homes under the Plan of Care established by the Occupational Therapist.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Home Health Enhabit IncCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Home HealthLas Cruces, NMWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what's possible for care in the home. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a qualified professional who, under the supervision of the Director of Nurses and licensed Occupational Therapist, provides therapy services to clients in their homes under the Plan of Care established by the Occupational Therapist.
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Porch Light HealthPhysician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerLas Cruces, NMCollaborative Care: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, counselors, peer workers, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Medication Management: Prescribe and monitor MAT medications (e.g., oral and injectable buprenorphine and naltrexone), ensuring appropriate dosing, adherence, and monitoring for potential side effects.
Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) - Las Cruces, NM Community Health Systems IncAssistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) - Las Cruces, NMLas Cruces, NMFrom spine surgery, minimally invasive procedures, robotic surgery, and open-heart surgery to access to preventive and primary care through an integrated delivery system, we strive to offer quality medical care to friends and neighbors in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, and throughout Southern New Mexico. We are a 168-bed facility, accredited by The Joint Commission, that provides a broad range of healthcare services, including inpatient and outpatient care; diagnostic imaging; and emergency, medical, and surgical care.
Certified Medicine Aide, CMA Casa De Oro CenterCertified Medicine Aide, CMALas Cruces, New Mexico$17.50–$20 / hourAs a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. *Perform accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy Qualifications: *Successful completion of a state approved medication aide training course is required.
NewRadiology Assistant - Evenings Community Health Systems IncRadiology Assistant - EveningsLas Cruces, NMThis role contributes to efficient workflow and high-quality patient care by ensuring readiness of imaging spaces, supporting patient comfort and safety, and facilitating communication among the radiology team and other departments. The Radiology Assistant supports the daily operations of the imaging department by assisting technologists, preparing patients for procedures, maintaining equipment and supply areas, and performing basic administrative duties.
Travel RN ICU Las Cruces NM Days Vibra Healthcare LLCTravel RN ICU Las Cruces NM DaysLas Cruces, NMCurrent, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required Current ACLS and BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and may be required by some clients Other certifications such as TCRN, CEN and CMC may be required by some clients. Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company: • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment • Local and Non-local positions available • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) • No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
Travel RN ICU Las Cruces NM Nights Vibra Healthcare LLCTravel RN ICU Las Cruces NM NightsLas Cruces, NMCurrent, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required Current ACLS and BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor required, AHA preferred and required by some clients CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and may be required by some clients Other certifications such as TCRN, CEN and CMC may be required by some clients. Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company: • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment • Local and Non-local positions available • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) • No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
RN ICU Registered Nurse Traveler Vibra HealthcareRN ICU Registered Nurse TravelerLas Cruces, NMSpecific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Participating employers must display the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to inform their current and prospective employees of their legal rights and protections.
LPN - Nights Calibre Post AcuteLPN - NightsLas Cruces, NMFull timeCommunicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc. A licensed practical nurse (LPN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders.
Licensed Practical Nurse Wexford Health Sources IncLicensed Practical NurseLas Cruces, NMPlease selectCold CallingCommunity ReferralConvention/Conference AttendeeCorrectional Facility Employee ReferralDirect MailEmail CorrespondenceI was referred by a current or former employeeInternet Job BoardJob FairNewspaperOrganization/AssociationOtherSchoolSearch EngineSocial MediaWexford Health Hosted EventWHS Employee Referral. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.
Dental Assistant Wexford Health Sources IncDental AssistantLas Cruces, NMPlease selectCold CallingCommunity ReferralConvention/Conference AttendeeCorrectional Facility Employee ReferralDirect MailEmail CorrespondenceI was referred by a current or former employeeInternet Job BoardJob FairNewspaperOrganization/AssociationOtherSchoolSearch EngineSocial MediaWexford Health Hosted EventWHS Employee Referral. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.
NewPaid Nurse Aide Training Casa De Oro CenterPaid Nurse Aide TrainingLas Cruces, New MexicoFull timeQualifications: *Must obtain certification from a state approved certified nursing assistant program within four months of nurse aide training completion.*Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors to respond to medical and physical needs. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Calibre Post AcuteCertified Medication Aide (CMA)Las Cruces, NMAdministers oral and external medications to residents under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical / vocational nurse. Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, ineffective, or contraindicated by consulting with appropriate licensed practitioner.
Travel RN ICU Las Cruces NM Nights Vibra TravelsTravel RN ICU Las Cruces NM NightsLas Cruces, New MexicoFull timeSpecific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Participating employers must display the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to inform their current and prospective employees of their legal rights and protections.
Travel RN ICU Las Cruces NM Days Vibra TravelsTravel RN ICU Las Cruces NM DaysLas Cruces, New MexicoFull timeSpecific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Participating employers must display the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to inform their current and prospective employees of their legal rights and protections.
Nurse Practitioner AlignMedNurse PractitionerLas Cruces, New Mexico$115,000–$125,000 / yearFull timeQualifications: The Advanced Practice Provider must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing program, licensed as a registered nurse, certified as a Nurse Practitioner by being a nursing graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program with a Master's Degree in Nursing and have a concentration and specialty track of Older Adult and/or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Our physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are supported by a clinical leadership team with a decades-long track record of excellence in post-acute and long-term care.
Travel - Licensed Practical Nurse Central Business SolutionsTravel - Licensed Practical NurseLas Cruces, New MexicoCentral Business Solutions, Inc(A Certified Minority Owned Organization)Checkout our excellent assessment tool: http://www.skillexam.com/Checkout our job board : http://www.job-360.net/=====================================================Central Business Solutions, Inc37600 Central Court Suite 214 Newark CA, 94560Phone: (833)247-8800 Fax: (510)-740-3677Web: http://www.cbsinfosys.com===================================================== The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions as an experienced clinical team member, delivering skilled nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN).
Physician Assistant AlignMedPhysician AssistantLas Cruces, New Mexico$115,000–$125,000 / yearFull timeQualifications: The Advanced Practice Provider must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing program, licensed as a registered nurse, certified as a Nurse Practitioner by being a nursing graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program with a Master's Degree in Nursing and have a concentration and specialty track of Older Adult and/or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Our physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are supported by a clinical leadership team with a decades-long track record of excellence in post-acute and long-term care.
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Wexford Health Sources IncMental Health Nurse PractitionerLas Cruces, NMPlease selectCold CallingCommunity ReferralConvention/Conference AttendeeCorrectional Facility Employee ReferralDirect MailEmail CorrespondenceI was referred by a current or former employeeInternet Job BoardJob FairNewspaperOrganization/AssociationOtherSchoolSearch EngineSocial MediaWexford Health Hosted EventWHS Employee Referral. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.
Family Nurse Practitioner or PA- Independent Veteran Evaluations Empower Mental HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner or PA- Independent Veteran EvaluationsLas Cruces, New MexicoCompany Overview: Join us at Empower Mental Health, a fast-growing private pay company dedicated to nurturing the growth of our employees and providing the highest quality of care to our clients. Job Summary: Are you an experienced and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a transformative opportunity or additional income to your current job?
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - Flexible Options Available CHS RecruitingNeonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - Flexible Options AvailableLas Cruces, New MexicoThey combine a national infrastructure with local support, using their breadth and depth of clinical and operational resources to allow physicians to focus their time on delivering care. Since then, they have grown to operate in multiple states with more than 100 board certified neonatologists, OB hospitalists, and pediatric specialists on their team.
Physician Assistant - Urgent Care NOW Healthcare RecruitingPhysician Assistant - Urgent CareLas Cruces, NMThis is an opportunity to practice in a modern, provider-focused urgent care setting that combines advanced technology, efficient workflows, and a supportive team cultureallowing you to focus on patient care while minimizing administrative burdens. A fast-growing, top-rated urgent care organization is looking to hire a Physician Assistant to join its thriving team in the Las Cruces, New Mexico area.
Medical Assistant Muojicare Medical Center LlcMedical AssistantLas cruces, NMAs a Medical Assistant, you will prepare for patient visits by organizing charts and notes, assist providers with patient care, and help ensure timely follow-up on labs and treatments. This is a high-volume, fast-paced clinic, and the ideal candidate must be comfortable multitasking, staying organized under pressure, and maintaining efficiency throughout the day.
Full Time Medical Assistant - Las Cruces, NM Summit On-Site Solutions LLCFull Time Medical Assistant - Las Cruces, NMLas Cruces, NMWorks the unscheduled patient report for the assigned site and attends weekly collaboration meeting to ensure all patients are scheduled timely. Appropriately communicates with physicians, staff, patients and Altus colleagues through various methods (i.e. phone, EMR, chat, email).
Hospice CNA - Full Time Enhabit Home Health & HospiceHospice CNA - Full TimeLas Cruces, New MexicoFull timeResponsibilities: Enhabit Hospice Nursing Aides assist with various personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing hospice patients and helping with hygienic routines such as brushing teeth, washing hair and keeping wound dressings clean and dry. 1) have a minimum of one year full time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility); 2) have one year experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home health or hospice setting.
Medical Assistant - Bone & Joint Clinic LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Bone & Joint ClinicLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant-Cardiac Care LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant-Cardiac CareLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Family Healthcare Anthony LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Family Healthcare AnthonyLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Family Health Sonoma LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Family Health SonomaLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Bariatrics LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - BariatricsLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Family Healthcare Sonoma LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Family Healthcare SonomaLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Physician Practice LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Physician PracticeLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Obs Chest Pain LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Obs Chest PainLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine LifePoint Health IncMedical Assistant - Family MedicineLas Cruces, NMOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Interim Director of Nursing Summit Behavioral Healthcare LLCInterim Director of NursingLas Cruces, NMSkills in assessment, considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practice, staffing, budgeting, employee management, regulatory requirements and documentation of care; ability to meet regulatory requirements. Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss client's status, identify indicators for reassessment of client's condition, reaction/responsiveness and involvement of other disciplines.
NewRemote Medical Assistant FEFA, LLCRemote Medical AssistantLas Cruces, NMRemote$15–$18 / hourCMA strongly preferred - or MA/LPN/HIT/EMT training, military Medic/Corpsman background, or completed coursework in Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Human Body Systems, and Common Diseases. This 3-month remote role puts your clinical knowledge to use reviewing documentation for Veterans' disability claims - no direct patient care, no nights, no weekends, no holidays.
Director of Nursing- Addiction Treatment Summit Behavioral Healthcare LLCDirector of Nursing- Addiction TreatmentLas Cruces, NMSkills in assessment, considerable knowledge of nursing principles and practice, staffing, budgeting, employee management, regulatory requirements and documentation of care; ability to meet regulatory requirements. • Participates in daily or weekly management team meetings to discuss client's status, identify indicators for reassessment of client's condition, reaction/responsiveness and involvement of other disciplines.
Endoscopy Tech Talented Medicals SolutionEndoscopy TechLas Cruces, NM$1,600–$1,701Assists the physician in performing advanced endoscopic procedures performed on high acuity patients including but not limited to: Grade Ill Complex ERCP procedures, SPYGiass (cholangioscopy), complex endomucosal resection, Sphincter of Oddi manometry and pancreatic endotherapy (stenting), Ultrasound-guided interventions, and Peroral endoscopic myotomy procedures, double balloon enteroscopies, endosuturing, Cystgastroscopy (irrigation and removal of necrotic tissue resulting from pancreatic pseudocyst), ESD (endoscopic submucosal dissection), Endoscopic Vac therapy, Overstitch (Endoscopic Suturing). Experience = Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA preferred or CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred, GI certification or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Operating Room Surgical Technologist (CORST) preferred.
NewPatient Care Technician- PRN DAY TELEMETRY Community Health Systems IncPatient Care Technician- PRN DAY TELEMETRYLas Cruces, NMUnder the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
NewPatient Care Technician Community Health Systems IncPatient Care TechnicianLas Cruces, NMUnder the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Endoscopy technician Community Health Systems IncEndoscopy technicianLas Cruces, NMPerforms technical and specialized duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including preparing procedure rooms, cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic equipment, and ensuring proper inventory of supplies. BCLS - Basic Life Support Issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required.
Endo Tech - PRN Community Health Systems IncEndo Tech - PRNLas Cruces, NMPerforms technical and specialized duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, including preparing procedure rooms, cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic equipment, and ensuring proper inventory of supplies. BCLS - Basic Life Support Issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required.
Hospice CNA Full Time Enhabit IncHospice CNA Full TimeLas Cruces, NMALASKA - Must hold a home health aide certificateALABAMA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsARKANSAS - May be a nursing student who has demonstrated competency in proving basic nursing skills with submitted documentation from the director or dean of the school of nursing, in lieu of being a CNA.ARIZONA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsCOLORADO - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsCONNECTICUT - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistantDELAWARE - Must have completed one year in a department approved facility setting; or completed 75 hours of instruction training with practicum and supervision; or be student nurse and completed clinical practicum. Enhabit Hospice Nursing Aides assist with various personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing hospice patients and helping with hygienic routines such as brushing teeth, washing hair and keeping wound dressings clean and dry.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician U.S. Renal Care, Inc.Dialysis Patient Care TechnicianLas Cruces, NMFull timeHired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program. New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician.