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HEMODIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Sparrow Health System United States, Michigan, Lansing 1200 East Michigan Avenue (Show on map) Aug 24, 2026

Job Opportunity Job ID:

55269

Positions Location:

Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose The Hemodialysis Technician

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Positions Location:

Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose The Hemodialysis Technician functions as a part of the multi-disciplinary team providing hemodialysis treatments. The Hemodialysis Technician works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse and reports to the Assistant Department Manager. Essential Duties Completes clerical duties as assigned. Orders supplies and maintains inventory of specialty supplies. Performs water checks prior to any treatments being performed and between treatments and documents. Notifies RN of any areas that do not meet criteria. Prepares hemodialysis machines. Administers central venous catheter and fistula/graft care using approved aseptic/sterile technique. Cannulates patient using approved techniques or utilizes hemodialysis catheter to attach hemodialysis tubing. Operates hemodialysis equipment using physician prescription under the direction of an RN. Administers saline bolus as directed by the RN through the hemodialysis machine to respond to patient condition. Initiates and terminates a dialysis treatment according to established procedures, after checking with RN responsible for pre-dialysis assessment and evaluation. Ultra-filtrates the patient according to physician orders, under the supervision of an RN. Monitors the patients vital signs, physiological changes during the hemodialysis treatment and charts appropriately, including progress and vital signs. Notifies RN of any changes. Conducts blood glucose testing and reports results to RN. Obtains ordered laboratory specimens. Maintains skills to remain competent for operation of hemodialysis and related equipment Job Requirements General Requirements

• Hemodialysis Technician certification or past certification and ability to recertify within 6 months required
• BCLS competency within 3 months of hire Work Experience
• Minimum of one year experience as a Hemodialysis Technician.
• Experience in an inpatient dialysis setting preferred Education
• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous college course work in a scientific field preferred Specialized Knowledge and Skills
• Demonstrates good interpersonal skills; oral and written skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with patients/families, physicians and other hospital caregivers
• Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area as related to the principle duties and responsibilities of the position.
• Self motivated and able to work independently University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. #LI-CP1 Job Family Patient Services/Nursing Support

Requirements:

Shift Days Degree Type / Education Level High School / GED Status Full-time Facility Sparrow Hospital Experience Level Under 4 Years