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Tested and repaired dialysis and medical testing equipment.Completed preventative maintenance, inspections and electrical safety testing.Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure. Trained staff on how to place dialysis machines into cleaning modes. Checked the daily water logs of staff entries on a monthly basis for accuracy. Trained staff on how to properly mix acetate and bicarbonate for dialysis use. Disinfected R.O. system on a monthly basis or more if needed.
As a patient care technician, weighed patient and took blood pressure prior to having them seated. Followed Dr.'s treatment plan and set up machine accordingly under the advisement of RN. Monitored status of patient during tx and recorded findings. Recorded all findings using the current system following hospital's HIPPA protocol. I made the transition from a full-time patient care technician to a full-time biomedical technician in September 2000.
As a biomedical technician, tested and repaired dialysis machines for use by trained staff. Maintained same machines as recommended by manufacturer (Fresenius). Disinfected R.O. system monthly or more if needed. Monitored water quality by taking monthly samples and various external meters. Mixed and monitored acetate concentrate and bicarbonate needed for dialysis treatments. Recorded results and made plans of correction if results were out of normal ranges. Results were reported to governing body. Made monthly inspection of facility overall appearance. Cleaned re-use dialyzers until the program was discontinued in 2006.
Helped proctor several NANT exams
Sponsored in-service for ABC bicarbonate mixer
NANT certified (2004-2008)
I was trained to repair the above mentioned machined by the manufacturer.
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