Dialysis Biomedical Technician - $5000.00 Sign on Bonus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
• Aid with purchasing as needed: place orders, perform weekly and monthly inventory counts.
• Be familiar with the overall procedures used in Inventory Control (FIFO) and assist in the documentation and control of excess inventory.
• Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic.
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment as recommended by the manufacturer.
• Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO’s according to protocol.
• Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to: free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing.
• Perform safety checks and tests on all pretreatment water equipment including but not limited to carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps and ultrafilters.
• Collect samples of RO water and dialysate for microbiology testing according to protocol.
• Collect water samples for AAMI analysis testing according to protocol.
• Disinfect the central bicarbonate system and mixing tank according to protocol.
• Disinfect RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol.
• Maintain established preventative maintenance programs and required support documentation.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records for the facility's equipment.
• Address physical environment issues which could impact patient and staff safety.
• Mix bicarbonate solution and acid concentrate solution according to protocol.
• Absorb supplies and stock the facility's storage areas.
• Be familiar with all emergency equipment and emergency operational procedures.
• Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment as necessary.
• Be familiar with OSHA regulations.
• Update Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as required.
• Be aware of all contracts and contacts necessary for the emergency repair of the clinic's equipment and mechanical systems.
• Obtain quotes from reputable and approved contractors as needed to address physical environment issues.
• Present technical summaries in QAPI meetings.
• Maintain collaborative working relationship with Administrator(s).
• Partner with Administrator(s) to ensure clinic needs are met.
• Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Respond effectively to inquiries or concerns.
• Participate in staff meetings as required.
• Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.
• Complete initial and annual technical training on clinical staff as required.
• Instruct staff in use and care of equipment and answer questions.
• Participate in team concepts and promote a team effort.

Benefits

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• PTO