Medical Instrument Technician (Hemodialysis)

Summary The Wilmington VA Medical Center is recruiting to fill a the Medical Instrument Technician [(MIT) Hemodialysis Technician]. The MIT assigned to the Hemodialysis Unit, which is organizationally responsible to the Nursing Service. Hemodialysis MIT at this level operates and monitors dialysis systems for stable, chronic patients. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties of the Medical Instrument Technician [(MIT) Hemodialysis Technician include, but are not limited to: Operates diagnostic and therapeutic medical instruments and equipment as part of the treatment for both acutely ill and chronic renal failure patients. Performs routine chronic and acute treatments within the unit under the supervision of an RN charge nurse/ team leader. Responsibilities include dialysis treatment initiation, monitoring, and termination, preparation and administration of lidocaine, heparin, and normal saline for treatment, and completion of appropriate care documentation...