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    hemodialysis technician - Iowa City, IA , USA, United States - University of Iowa

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    University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Hemodialysis Technician.


    Duties to include:

    • Assembles and/or prepares, tests, and sterilizes a variety of dialysis equipment
    • Dialyzes patients by operating dialysate delivery systems and related equipment and is responsible for proper dialysis treatment
    • Machine and RO disinfection and water responsibilities in addition to patient care tech responsibilities
    • Monitors treatment by drawing blood and performing analyses for sodium, potassium, and hematocrit, testing conductivity of dialysate concentrate, etc. to insure adequacy of treatment and patient safety
    • Prepares individualized dialysate concentrate as necessary when prescribed by physicians
    • Performs all designated infection control and quality control monitoring in accordance with unit policy
    • Maintains supplies in the unit
    • Keeps abreast of new developments and techniques to adapt and modify equipment and procedures which requires attending conferences and reading the literature
    • These positions will help to cover both Johnson County dialysis units


    University of Iowa Health Care -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center.

    Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients.


    Simply stated, our mission is:
    Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

    Percent of Time:100%


    Schedule:
    Monday- Saturday,


    Hourly:
    $18.65


    Location:
    University Campus


    Benefits Highlights:

    Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.

    Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at:


    University of Iowa Health Care -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center.

    Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients.


    Simply stated, our mission is:
    Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

    The Department of Nursing has achieved Magnet status five times. This level of commitment can be seen in every area of our hospital and ambulatory clinics.


    Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

    • One year of experience as a certified nursing assistant, dialysis technician or clinical technician involving patient care and monitoring, or
    • Completion of one year or longer health science related training program such as Certified Laboratory Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Assistant, X-Ray technician, etc., (excluding Dental Assistants and Technicians), and
    • Must meet Centers for Medicine & Medicaid Services (CMS) requirement to be a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician per the following schedule: Must become certified within eighteen (18) months from date of hire
    • Must successfully complete departmental (Renal Dialysis Treatment Center) orientation/training within 3 months of hire

    Desirable Qualifications:

    • Previous direct patient care experience, previous IV cannulation or blood drawing experience is desired
    • Experience with Gambro Phoenix dialysis machines


    In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

    For questions or additional information, please contact nicole-Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.

    This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

    Additional Information


    • Classification Title: Hemodialysis Technician
    • Appointment Type: Merit
    • Schedule: Full-time
    • Work Modality Options: On Campus
    Compensation

    Pay Level: 9

    Contact Information


    • Organization: Healthcare
    • Contact Name: Nicole Peak
    * Contact Email: nicole-


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