Hemodialysis Technician

A dialysis technician who works with patients is in charge of assembling the machine, making sure it is in working order and ensuring it is sterile.A dialysis technician who works with patients is in charge of assembling the machine, making sure it is in working order and ensuring it is sterile.

Introduction:

To instruct individuals in area of hemodialysis to provide care to clients in either an acute or chronic setting. The program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge that is needed to become a professional healthcare provider, providing exceptional care.

Career Opportunities:

• Hemodialysis Technician

Employment Outlook:

Employment of Hemodialysis Technician is projected to grow 23% from 2018 to 2028.

Salary:

The average wage for this career in Florida is $15.52 hourly or $32,280 annually.

Completion Requirements:

The entire program is 600 hours. Certain Adult Education Centers do not offer all components of the program.  Full completion of the program may be completed at a Technical College. Students can earn a certificate at the completion of the following Occupational Completion Points (OCPs):

Note: Instruction available in English and Spanish in American Adult Education Center.

Source

• Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Phlebotomists, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/phlebotomists.htm

To instruct individuals in area of hemodialysis to provide care to clients in either an acute or chronic setting. The program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge that is needed to become a professional healthcare provider, providing exceptional care.

Career Opportunities:

• Hemodialysis Technician

Employment Outlook:

Employment of Hemodialysis Technician is projected to grow 23% from 2018 to 2028.

Salary:

The average wage for this career in Florida is $15.52 hourly or $32,280 annually.

Completion Requirements:

The entire program is 600 hours. Certain Adult Education Centers do not offer all components of the program.  Full completion of the program may be completed at a Technical College. Students can earn a certificate at the completion of the following Occupational Completion Points (OCPs):

Source

• Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Phlebotomists, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/phlebotomists.htm