Summary of Duties:

As a member of the inter-professional team providing person centred care, the Dialysis Technologist will work closely with Hemodialysis Team. 

The Dialysis Technologist is responsible for the:

• maintenance of the Hemodialysis machines and water treatment systems at all 3 sites
• monitor and ensure service to dialysis machines and water treatment systems meet industry standards;
• Service and maintenance of CRRT Machines (PrismaFlex & PrisMax)
• able to independently prepare dialysis machines for acute and in-centre hemodialysis treatments
• participate in education, technical improvements and programmatic quality initiatives

Qualifications/Skills:

• Dialysis or Biomedical Technology Diploma or related education REQUIRED
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience REQUIRED
• GAMBRO/BAXTER Artis course PREFERRED
• Strong mechanical aptitude and solid mathematical and sciences foundation
• Proficiency in computer hardware and software an asset
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution and time management skills
• Works effectively independently or within a team
• Knowledge of and ability to effectively use organizational resources
• Valid Ontario Driver’s licence and access to a vehicle to complete home visits potentially transporting small equipment
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and supplies
• Willingness to show initiative and adapt to change
• Demonstrated commitment to person centred care approach and principles