Dialysis Technician

Dialysis Technician Req #: 0000262090 Category: Dialysis Technician Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center Department: Dialysis Unit-O/P Satalite II Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.78 per hour Location: 10 Commerce Drive, Cranford, NJ 07016 About the role At RWJBarnabas Health, Dialysis Technicians become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, compassion, and exceptional patient care create meaningful experiences every day. This Dialysis Tech role offers opportunities for growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Dialysis Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting providers, enhancing patient care, and creating a welcoming experience for individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every team member is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact. A typical day for a Dialysis Technician may include: Providing direct patient care and managing the care of the pre, intra, and post-procedural patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse according to hospital procedures and standards of care Performing hemodialysis procedures safely and efficiently while observing and reporting the patient's response to interventions and treatments to the RN Recording vital signs and bedside glucose testing results accurately in the patient's chart Anticipating patient needs through frequent rounds, observation, and compassionate communication to promote a supportive environment Cleaning and disinfecting hemodialysis machines, chairs, and beds with a bleach solution between patient treatments to maintain strict infection control Disinfecting and cleaning the RO system, jugs, and performing essential environmental safety checks of the unit Setting up flow-sheet logs for water testing and equipment maintenance to ensure regulatory compliance Recognizing and correcting problems involving dialyzer leaks or defects in arterial or venous lines, and performing necessary steps to place the R/O system on bypass while informing the Nurse Manager Collecting and accurately labeling specimens, ensuring timely delivery to the appropriate laboratory department Ordering and stocking supplies at the end of each shift to ensure continuous readiness and an organized unit inventory Contributing to a collaborative team environment where professionalism, communication, and patient-centered care are shared priorities This role might be for you if: Vigilance and high attention to detail allow you to safely monitor complex technical dialysis equipment and recognize critical changes in patient status Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, family members, nursing staff, and colleagues You enjoy balancing precise technical procedures with direct, compassionate, and family-centered patient care interactions Organization helps you manage equipment logs, water testing documentation, and supply inventory effectively in a fast-paced environment Providing exceptional service and ensuring patient environmental safety are deeply important to you Adaptability allows you to manage changing clinical priorities while maintaining complete professionalism Collaborative teamwork is something you value and actively contribute to every day To be considered for this Dialysis Technician opportunity, you must meet the following requirements: This position offers a Full-Time schedule located at Cranford Dialysis (205 Birchwood Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016). The operational hours require flexibility to meet patient needs, with shifts scheduled M-W-F from 05:00 AM - 08:30 PM and T-TH-S from 05:00 AM - 4:00 PM, including the ability to work rotating Saturdays. You are a Certified Dialysis Technician (or must obtain certification as mandated by CMS within eighteen (18) months of your date of hire). You possess at least one (1) year of Dialysis work experience (required). One year of nursing assistant experience is also preferred. You hold a current American Heart Association BLS certification, or have the ability to obtain it within three (3) months of employment in this position. You have the demonstrated ability to perform all core clinical competencies required for employment in this position, alongside excellent verbal and written communication skills. At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr