Job Description** The **Harborview Kidney/Dialysis Department** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Dialysis Technician.** **WORK SCHEDULE** + Full-Time / 40 hours per week + Rotating/Variable Shifts **POSITION HIGHLIGHTS** + Provide front-line dialysis and pheresis services + Prepare, assemble, operate, and monitor equipment used for dialysis and pheresis treatments + Prepare dialysis solutions and concentrates + Participate in quality control on dialysis equipment **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Assemble, prepare, prime, and preset dialysis and pheresis equipment and materials in the dialysis lab and at patient bedside according to nephrology orders + Maintain current knowledge of operation procedures and maintenance of new equipment + Reprocess and disinfect hemodialysis equipment per policy and procedure + Aseptically dispense dialysis solution to include calculating, measuring pre-weight of dry chemicals, and verifying through chemical analysis for accuracy + Make changes in dialysis composition by compounding any additions + In coordination with RN, perform bedside plasmapheresis treatment + Participate in on-call coverage rotation for urgent dialysis set-ups outside laboratory business hours **REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS** An Associate's Degree with emphasis in chemistry, biology, or medical sciences AND two years experience in a medical laboratory to include one year in a dialysis/pheresis laboratory at the level of Dialysis/Pheresis Technician Trainee. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.