Select Specialty Hospital
Dialysis (HD) Technician
Location:
Tulsa, OK
Schedule:
Full Time
Hospital:
Select Specialty Hospital‑Tulsa – a post‑ICU facility dedicated to world‑class care for chronically and critically ill patients. Employees drive recovery by living our cultural behaviors: celebrating success, owning the future, being patient‑centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
Benefits
Extensive orientation program for a smooth transition.
Paid Time Off for full‑time staff.
Comprehensive medical, vision and dental plans.
Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan and life & disability protection.
Opportunity to join a team of over 44,000 healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate.
Oversee the preparation of the delivery system, dialysate bath, and dialyzer and confirm that all mandatory alarm tests on the dialyzer and equipment are performed.
Responsible for Tablo device set‑up including entering provider dialysis prescription into Tablo.
Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to Hemodialysis RN (HD RN).
Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to HD RN as delegated or as allowed by state law (excludes central lines).
Obtain and document necessary pre, intra and post treatment vital signs, assessment, treatment values and weight per policy in the medical record. Report unusual findings to HD RN.
Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any changes or unusual findings to the HD RN.
Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the HD RN.
Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to HD RN. Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed by the HD RN. Document interventions and patients' response.
Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment, including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the HD RN.
Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment.
Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access – standing and sitting blood pressure.
Oversee disassembly and disinfection of dialysis equipment. Monitor and ensure dialysis machines are properly maintained.
Obtain hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings as required.
Evaluate the patient prior to completing hemodialysis session and report any unusual findings to HD RN.
Ensure appropriate safety alarms are reviewed and managed according to policy.
Perform surveillance and testing of dialysis water treatment equipment and dialysis water to ensure machines operate within policy parameters.
Comply with all clinical, infection control and on‑site dialysis program policies and procedures.
Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing, prepare and label specimens for collection.
Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment and surrounding area between treatments. Perform all required dialysis machine testing and maintenance according to policy.
Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
Prepare, organize and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent waste and maintain a clean, safe environment of care.
Communicate emotional, medical, psychosocial and nutritional concerns to the registered nurse or HD RN.
Display a “customer service” attitude toward patients, visitors and other staff members at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or G.E.D. and at least 6 months’ experience as a hemodialysis technician.
CCHT required.
CMS approved state and/or national certification required.
Licensure, education and training per state requirements.
Must pass Ishihara’s Color Blindness Test.
BLS required.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
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Tulsa, OK
Schedule:
Full Time
Hospital:
Select Specialty Hospital‑Tulsa – a post‑ICU facility dedicated to world‑class care for chronically and critically ill patients. Employees drive recovery by living our cultural behaviors: celebrating success, owning the future, being patient‑centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.
Benefits
Extensive orientation program for a smooth transition.
Paid Time Off for full‑time staff.
Comprehensive medical, vision and dental plans.
Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan and life & disability protection.
Opportunity to join a team of over 44,000 healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate.
Oversee the preparation of the delivery system, dialysate bath, and dialyzer and confirm that all mandatory alarm tests on the dialyzer and equipment are performed.
Responsible for Tablo device set‑up including entering provider dialysis prescription into Tablo.
Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to Hemodialysis RN (HD RN).
Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to HD RN as delegated or as allowed by state law (excludes central lines).
Obtain and document necessary pre, intra and post treatment vital signs, assessment, treatment values and weight per policy in the medical record. Report unusual findings to HD RN.
Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any changes or unusual findings to the HD RN.
Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the HD RN.
Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy and report any unusual findings to HD RN. Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed by the HD RN. Document interventions and patients' response.
Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment, including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the HD RN.
Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment.
Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access – standing and sitting blood pressure.
Oversee disassembly and disinfection of dialysis equipment. Monitor and ensure dialysis machines are properly maintained.
Obtain hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings as required.
Evaluate the patient prior to completing hemodialysis session and report any unusual findings to HD RN.
Ensure appropriate safety alarms are reviewed and managed according to policy.
Perform surveillance and testing of dialysis water treatment equipment and dialysis water to ensure machines operate within policy parameters.
Comply with all clinical, infection control and on‑site dialysis program policies and procedures.
Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing, prepare and label specimens for collection.
Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment and surrounding area between treatments. Perform all required dialysis machine testing and maintenance according to policy.
Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
Prepare, organize and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent waste and maintain a clean, safe environment of care.
Communicate emotional, medical, psychosocial and nutritional concerns to the registered nurse or HD RN.
Display a “customer service” attitude toward patients, visitors and other staff members at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or G.E.D. and at least 6 months’ experience as a hemodialysis technician.
CCHT required.
CMS approved state and/or national certification required.
Licensure, education and training per state requirements.
Must pass Ishihara’s Color Blindness Test.
BLS required.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility preferred.
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