Job Summary

The Dialysis Technician is responsible for assisting in the protected and effective delivery of hemodialysis treatment to patients under the supervision of a nephrologist and nursing/medical team. The technician operates and maintains dialysis equipment, prepares patients and machines for treatment, monitors patients during dialysis, and follows hospital infection-control and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and check dialysis machines, water treatment systems, dialyzers, bloodlines, and other required equipment before each session.
- Verify patient identity, treatment prescription, and required dialysis parameters.
- Prepare and position patients for dialysis and assist with pre- and post-dialysis procedures.
- Monitor vital signs and patient condition during dialysis and report abnormalities promptly.
- Operate dialysis machines according to hospital protocols and prescribed treatment settings.
- Assist the clinical team with vascular access care, including AV fistula/graft and catheter care, within the technician's scope of practice.
- Respond appropriately to dialysis-related emergencies and immediately inform the medical/nursing team.
- Maintain strict infection-prevention and control practices.
- Perform disinfection, cleaning, and appropriate maintenance of dialysis machines and the dialysis area.
- Maintain accurate treatment records, equipment logs, and patient-related documentation.
- Ensure adequate availability and proper storage of dialysis consumables and supplies.
- Follow biomedical waste management, occupational safety,



and hospital policies.
- Assist with routine equipment troubleshooting and coordinate with biomedical engineering when required.
- Provide basic patient support and explain routine dialysis procedures as directed by the clinical team.
- Participate in quality-improvement, safety, and training activities of the dialysis unit.

Qualifications

- Diploma / B.Sc. / recognized qualification in Dialysis Technology or Dialysis Technician course.
- Relevant certification/registration as required by applicable local regulations.
- Previous hospital or dialysis-unit experience is preferred.
- Freshers with appropriate clinical training may be considered.

Skills & Competencies

- Knowledge of hemodialysis procedures and dialysis equipment.
- Understanding of infection-control and patient-safety practices.
- Ability to recognize and promptly report complications during dialysis.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations.
- Attention to detail and accurate documentation.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.

Key Performance Areas

- Patient safety and quality of dialysis care.
- Compliance with infection-control protocols.
- Accurate documentation and treatment records.
- Proper operation and maintenance of dialysis equipment.
- Timely reporting of patient or equipment-related issues.
- Compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Dialysis Technician (India)
🏢 SLG hospitals
📍 India