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Overview for Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to administer hemodialysis treatments to patients with renal failure under the supervision of a nurse or physician. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, dialysis prescription interpretation, dialysite preparation, extracorporeal circuit and dialyzer set-up and maintenance, equipment monitoring, patient preparation, taking vital signs, documentation and communication, venipuncture and local anesthesia administration, emergency intervention, safety and sanitation, and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician Majors

A major in Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician

Unfortunately, we were unable to find any undergraduate programs for this major.