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The Transporter/Dialysis Assistant provides safe, timely and courteous transport to and from the nursing home to the dialysis center. Assist Dialysis staff where necessary in the overall running of ...

Clinical Social Worker

Crossville, TN ยท On-site

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Conduct assessments and devise plans of care to help improve adjustment to dialysis * Assist with home management in conjunction with the Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT) * Communicate effectively with ...

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How much do dialysis assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for dialysis assistant in the United States is $23.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dialysis assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dialysis Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of patient care, infection control, and basic medical procedures, usually supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certification. Familiarity with dialysis machines, water purification systems, and electronic health record (EHR) software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and compassion are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure patient safety, effective treatment, and a supportive environment within the dialysis clinic.

What are some common challenges faced by dialysis assistants, and how can they be managed?

Dialysis Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of patients, ensuring strict infection control, and responding quickly to patient needs during treatment. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with nurses and technicians can help manage workload and ensure patient safety. Additionally, being proactive about continuing education and keeping up-to-date with best practices can help Dialysis Assistants adapt to evolving protocols and provide the best possible care.

What is the difference between Dialysis Assistant vs Dialysis Technician?

AspectDialysis AssistantDialysis Technician
CertificationsUsually requires a basic healthcare certification or training programRequires certification such as Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT)
Work EnvironmentAssists in dialysis centers, hospitals, clinicsOperates dialysis machines, monitors patients during treatment
Job ResponsibilitiesPrepares patients, assists with setup, basic patient carePerforms dialysis procedures, monitors machine and patient, records data

While both roles support dialysis patients, Dialysis Assistants focus on patient preparation and support, whereas Dialysis Technicians handle the technical operation of dialysis machines and patient monitoring. Certification requirements and responsibilities differ, making each role essential in the dialysis care team.

What is a dialysis assistant?

Dialysis Assistants are healthcare professionals who support nurses and technicians in caring for patients undergoing dialysis treatment. They are responsible for preparing and cleaning dialysis equipment, monitoring patients during procedures, and ensuring a safe and clean environment. Dialysis Assistants also help with patient preparation, record vital signs, and provide basic patient care under supervision. Their work is essential for the smooth operation of dialysis centers and the well-being of patients with kidney failure.
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Infographic showing various Dialysis Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,110 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Travel Dialysis RN - $1,951 per week

VyTalent Solutions

Cleveland, OH โ€ข On-site

$1.9K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Dialysis for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Dialysis
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

The right role can make all the difference in your career. At VyTalent Solutions, we support healthcare professionals with opportunities designed to meet todayโ€™s workforce needs. Weโ€™re currently looking for a Dialysis Registered Nurse for a Hospital contract.

Job Details:

  • Job Title: Dialysis Registered Nurse
  • Location: Cleveland, OH
  • Setting: Hospital
  • Pay Range: 52.22 - 54.83
  • Schedule: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly
  • Requirements: Connect with your recruiter for role-specific requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide hemodialysis treatments to patients in a hospital setting, including stable outpatient and ICU bedside dialysis.
  • Assist with connecting and disconnecting patients from peritoneal dialysis treatments.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including maintaining current AHA or American Red Cross BLS & ACLS certification.
  • Adhere to strict experience and licensure requirements, including a minimum of 18 months recent dialysis experience and a valid Ohio or Compact state license.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and weekend shifts as scheduled.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and patient progress.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver exceptional patient care.

Why Choose VyTalent Solutions?

At VyTalent Solutions, support starts with benefits that work for you, an uncapped referral program, and a recruiter whoโ€™s with you every step of the assignment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

VyTalent Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other nonโ€‘merit factor.

American Medical Staffing Job ID #105024. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Dialysis RN - Registered Nurse

About VyTalent Solutions

At VyTalent Solutions, we believe your career should move you forward. Whether you're looking for travel, local, PRN, or permanent opportunities, we're here to connect you with meaningful work where you can make an impact in patient and student care.

Built on more than three decades of experience, VyTalent Solutions partners with hospitals, surgical centers, behavioral health facilities, schools, correctional healthcare environments, and community-based organizations nationwide. Our team is committed to creating an experience that's transparent, responsive, and centered around your goals, because finding your next opportunity should feel exciting, not exhausting.

From your first conversation through every assignment, you'll have real people in your corner, helping you navigate your career with confidence.

Energizing Talent. Delivering Solutions. Powering Innovation.

Benefits

We believe in providing benefits that benefit you. Eligible employees working 30 hours or more can access a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources
  • Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being
  • BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services
  • Scrubin uniform discounts
  • Hotel Engine travel discounts
  • Working Advantage employee discount program
  • Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.
Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits