Dialysis Tech - Certified
Company: Healthier Mississippi People
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Title:
Certified Dialysis Tech-Out Patient Dialysis-Jackson Medical Mall
Job Summary: To function under the supervision of an RN/LPN.
Dialysis and to provide assistance with hemodialysis treatment and
renal procedures to ensure equipment and instruments are properly
functioning during renal procedures. To provide the dialysis team
with basic assistance, ensuring patient comfort and providing
quality patient care. To ensure dialysis equipment and instruments
are sterilized in accordance with UMMC infection control and
regulatory standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Employees must
be able to discern color differences for water testing. Dialysis
techniques and equipment knowledge. UMMC infection control and
regulatory sterilization standards understanding. Verbal and
written communication skills. Interpersonal skills including
effective interaction with dialysis team members. Team-oriented.
Responsibilities Maintains inventory of clean and sterilized
dialysis equipment, instruments, and supplies in accordance with
UMMC and regulatory standards. Opens and closes facility and
maintains supply needs. Provides basic dialysis support including
room set up, sterile field management, handling of specimen and
instruments, and room turnover. Initiates, monitors and
discontinues dialysis treatments. Reports any changes in patient
activity to charge nurse. Assesses the equipment, instrument, and
supply needs for dialysis procedures and ensures availability.
Ensures the proper functioning of dialysis instruments, equipment,
and supplies during procedures and treatments. Performs and records
physical measurements including weight and vital signs. Follows
infection control policies, OSHA guidelines, and other regulatory
requirements in the daily practice in order to assure a safe work
environment for self, coworkers, and patients. Demonstrates core
standards of exceptional customer service. Interprets dialysis
samples as needed. The duties listed are general in nature and are
examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not
meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management
retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and
Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or
disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and
exposure to heat and cold, constant handling or working with
potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous
conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne
pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic
chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations,
occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled
hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional
activities subject to significant volume changes of a
seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise
measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional
lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing,
occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional
driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, constant
reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, frequent twisting,
and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to
50%, constant-51% or more) Requirements: Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent. CHT certification and prior
hemodialysis experience required. Certifications, Licenses or
Registration required: Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) from
MDOH (Miss. Department of Health) required.
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