Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) - Patient Care Specialist
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in patients' lives? Our growing dialysis center in Upper Sandusky is seeking an experienced Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you'll provide essential care to patients requiring life-sustaining dialysis treatments while working alongside experienced nephrology professionals.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Monitor and document patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse with precision
- Set up, operate, and maintain dialysis equipment according to protocol
- Implement strict infection control measures to maintain a sterile treatment environment
- Collaborate with nurses and physicians to deliver comprehensive patient care
- Assist in medication administration under proper supervision
- Support safe patient mobility and transfer procedures
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
- Document all treatments and maintain accurate patient records
Required Qualifications:
- Current CCHT certification or eligible for certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited hemodialysis training program
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous dialysis center experience
- Background in physical sciences or laboratory techniques
- Experience with equipment maintenance and reprocessing
- Proficiency with healthcare software and documentation systems
Why Join Our Team:
- Competitive hourly compensation ($18-$25 per hour)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Stable work schedule in a supportive environment
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes
- Work with state-of-the-art dialysis equipment
Make a difference in your community while building a rewarding career in nephrology care. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to join a dedicated healthcare team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare career.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.