Assistant Dialysis Technician

Summary of the role:

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Sets up and operates haemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure

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Attach dialyzer and tubing to machine and prime the extracorporeal circuits with 0.9% normal saline to prepare machine for use.

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Label dialyser & blood lines with patient name & ID prior to the first use (excluded single use).

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Preparing dialysis solutions and mixing bicarbonate according to formula

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Explains dialysis procedure and operation of haemodialysis machine to patient before treatment to allay anxieties.

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Connects haemodialysis machine to patient’s access site to initiate dialysis.

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Monitor haemodialysis machine for malfunction.

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Maintain all the log books, forms & registers.

Qualifications: Certification / PG / Diploma / Degree – Dialysis|| Dialysis Technology || Dialysis Techniques || Renal Technology || Dialysis Therapy || Haemodialysis Certification

Experience and Characteristics: 0 to 1 year || With Positive Attitude, Team Player and Patient Handling Skills.