Dialysis Technician

A. Patient Care and Procedure Management

• Perform dialysis procedures as per nephrologist’s prescription.
• Ensure correct patient identification using two identifiers (Name, UHID).
• Prepare dialysis machines, dialyzers, and other consumables before the procedure.
• Check and document pre-dialysis vitals, weight, and general condition.
• Cannulate AV fistula or access catheter using aseptic technique.
• Monitor patient during dialysis, record vitals, and report any adverse reactions.
• Terminate dialysis safely and ensure post-dialysis patient care.
• Educate patient on post-dialysis care, fluid restriction, and medication.

B. Infection Control & Safety (As per NABH)

• Strictly follow infection prevention protocols including hand hygiene, PPE, and surface disinfection.
• Isolate Hepatitis B, C, and HIV-positive patients per hospital policy.
• Ensure disinfection and cleaning of dialysis machines between sessions.
• Comply with Biomedical Waste Management and hazardous material handling guidelines.
• Participate in hand hygiene audits and infection control training sessions.

C. Equipment & Water Treatment Plant Maintenance

• Monitor daily function of dialysis machines and RO (Reverse Osmosis) plant.
• Maintain machine calibration, disinfection logs, and alarm checks.
• Record WTP parameters like conductivity, chlorine, hardness, and endotoxin levels.
• Ensure preventive maintenance and prompt reporting of equipment faults.

D. Documentation & Record Keeping

• Maintain patient records including:
• Pre, intra, and post-dialysis vitals
• Dialyzer and machine details
• Medication administered
• Complications, if any
• Maintain machine disinfection records, maintenance logs, and WTP logs.
• Complete all NABH-mandated documentation including consent forms, checklists, and audit reports.

E. Compliance with NABH and Quality Standards

• Follow NABH guidelines for:
• Patient rights and consent
• Clinical audits
• Medication safety
• Incident/near-miss reporting
• Equipment calibration and documentation
• Participate in quality improvement programs and internal audits.
• Report any sentinel events, adverse drug reactions, or safety issues.

F. Emergency Management

• Respond promptly to dialysis-related emergencies: hypotension, cardiac arrest, bleeding.
• Provide BLS during code blue situations until emergency team arrives.
• Ensure emergency crash cart is stocked and functional.

G. Training & Development

• Attend CME sessions, training workshops, and infection control programs.
• Train junior technicians and support staff as delegated.
• Stay updated on NABH standards and clinical best practices.

H. Inventory & Supplies

• Maintain adequate stock of consumables, medications, and PPE.
• Monitor expiry dates and follow FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
• Notify in-charge regarding low stock levels or equipment requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education: Diploma / B.Sc. in Dialysis Technology from a recognized institute
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) – Mandatory; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Preferred
• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in a hospital or dialysis center (preferably NABH-accredited)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person