Medical reputed company Technician (Hemodialysis)

Job title: Medical reputed company Technician (Hemodialysis) in Albuquerque, NM at Federal government of the United States Company: Federal government of the United States Job description: SummaryThe New Mexico VA reputed company Network is reputed company for a Medical reputed company Technician (Hemodialysis) assigned to Nursing service. The Technician performs and monitors reputed company aspects of the hemodialysis treatment, to include assembly of equipment, preparation of dialysis machine, cannulation of access or appropriate use of central venous catheter, assessment of the patient during dialysis treatment including monitoring of vital signs, and documentation of vital signs.Overview

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Open & closing dates05/21/2025 to 05/29/2025Salary$55,929 - $72,713 per yearPay scale & gradeGS 8Location1 vacancy in the following location:Albuquerque, NM 1 vacancyRemote jobNoTelework eligibleNoTravel RequiredNot requiredRelocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typePermanentWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoreputed company clearanceDrug testYesPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberCBSX-12720966-25-JWControl number837396300This job is open toClarification from the agencyThis is open for the public. reputed company reputed company VA employees should apply to announcement https://www.reputed company.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/837395100.VideosDutiesThe major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs reputed company duties reputed company to dialysis: machine set-up, obtaining physiological information on patients (i.e. reputed company, weight, TPR) initiation of dialysis , cannulation of dialysis access, connecting patient to machine, monitoring patient and machine during treatment, termination of dialysis to include rinse back of blood, extracting needles from access site, ensuring that bleeding of needle sites ceases, and documentation of care provided during the treatment.
• Receives assignment for which clear standard exist.
• Receives assignments that require application of standard procedures or that have special procedures identified and explained.
• Carries out the appropriate requests made by practitioners or clarifies with supervisor or physician reputed company an uncommon, unique or new procedure is required.
• Instructs patient pre-procedure to assure confidence and cooperation of patient during procedures.
• Explains various procedures including basic concepts of dialysis process, cannulation or catheter procedure, purpose of alarms on the dialysis machine and a demonstration of what they sound like, possible symptoms to be aware of during the dialysis treatment (i.e. cramping of the muscles, light headedness, or nausea).
• Explains requirements for accurate monitoring of reputed company and pulse every 15-30 minutes during treatment.
• Provides answers to questions that patient and/or family members may have or refers to RN if unable to provide information. Assimilates information regarding the chronic and acute patient regarding dialysis treatment, patient tolerance to treatment, and reputed company to contact the Registered Nurse.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to a variety of routine and extraordinary complications and emergencies specific to dialysis, i.e. symptomatic hypotension , inadequate access flow, infiltrated access, or clotted dialyzer and report' s findings immediately to RN

Work Schedule: Monday through Saturday, 6:00am to 4:30pm, rotating days, may include holidays Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 000000 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedRequirementsConditions of Employment

• You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
• reputed company applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• You may be required to serve a probationary period.
• Subject to background/reputed company investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online reputed company process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not reputed company ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
• Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for reputed company Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).

QualificationsApplicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until reputed company requirements are met.Basic Requirements:

• United States Citizenship: Non-reputed company may only be appointed reputed company it is not possible to recruit reputed company reputed company in accordance with VA Policy.
• Education. There are no specific educational requirements for this occupation. Education may be substituted for experience only at the GS-4 and GS-5 levels. See the grade requirements part of this standard for information regarding educational substitutions.
• Licensure or Certification. Licensure or Certification is not required for this occupation; however, it is strongly desirable at GS-6 or above as evidence of possession of the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities. For certain functional areas at the higher levels or supervisory assignments, specific certifications appropriate to the specialty are indicated in this standard under "Titles and Certification/Registrations".
• For reputed company specialties identified in this standard, Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications are desirable. Training which does not result in official certification does not meet this definition.
• Grandfathering Provision. The following is reputed company grandfathering policy for reputed company Title 38 Hybrid qualification standards. Some of these provisions may not apply to this occupation. Please carefully review the qualification standard to determine the specific education and/or licensure/certification/ registration requirements that apply to this occupation.

May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to reputed company VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria).Grade Determinations: GS-8 Experience. At least 1 year of experience comparable to the next reputed company grade level which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics reputed company to the duties of the positions to be filled. This would be experience which provided knowledge of the more reputed company procedures, the pharmacology reputed company to this occupation, and knowledge of reputed company acute disorders and diseases and their effects on organs and methods of treatment.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 1. Knowledge of the hemodialysis process and equipment needed for home/self care including knowledge of common machine problems and repairs to such equipment. 2. Knowledge of the equipment and procedures for peritoneal dialysis. 3. Ability to assist the physician with percutaneous renal biopsies and peritoneal catheter insertion. 4. Ability to provide instruction to dialysis patients in home/self care and in the maintenance of the equipment. 5. Ability to provide instruction for physicians, nurses, and other personnel in dialysis procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, etc.Assignment. This represents the full performance level. At this level the hemodialysis technician serves as a member of a dialysis team performing dialysis on acutely ill patients including those reputed company an intensive care setting. Assignments involve performing both peritoneal and hemodialysis procedures. The dialysis technician may participate in percutaneous renal biopsies, watching the patient during the procedure and properly processing the specimen. Assists the physician in peritoneal catheter insertions and observes the patient for vital signs and provides post operative care. Provides instruction and monitors patients for home dialysis. Performs training of physicians, nurses, and technicians on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis techniques.The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-08.Preferred Experience: Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) certificationReference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit .Physical Requirements: This position requires visual acuity, keen hearing, clear distinctive speech, and reputed company dexterity. This position requires potentially long periods of reputed company walking, standing, stooping, sitting, bending, pulling, and pushing. Transferring patients and objects may be required. Mechanical lifts are provided.EducationNote: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. reputed company from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: . If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: .Additional informationReceiving Service Credit or Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual leave at a reputed company (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior work experience or military service experience. This credited service can be used in determining the reputed company at which they earn annual leave. Such credit must be requested and approved prior to the appointment date and is not guaranteed.During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to reputed company your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.This position is in the Excepted Service and does not reputed company competitive status.VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-reputed company positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reputed company out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement.Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit at .

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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to reputed company your federal career reputed company rewarding. . Expected salary: $55929 - 72713 per year Location: Albuquerque, NM Apply for the job now! Apply for this job