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LVN Renal Dialysis

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20.30 - $33.25/hr

Operates all renal dialysis equipment and recognizes changes in the renal patient's condition while ... Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. Must maintain ...

Operates all renal dialysis equipment and recognizes changes in the renal patient's condition while ... Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. Must maintain ...

LVN Renal Dialysis

San Antonio, TX

$23.50 - $30.25/hr

Operates all renal dialysis equipment and recognizes changes in the renal patient's condition while ... Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. Must maintain ...

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How much do dialysis instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for dialysis instructor in the United States is $86,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dialysis instructor?

Dialysis Instructors are healthcare professionals responsible for teaching and training medical staff, such as nurses and technicians, on the procedures and best practices for performing dialysis treatments. They provide both classroom instruction and hands-on demonstrations to ensure that staff understand the technical aspects and safety protocols involved in dialysis. Dialysis Instructors may also help develop training materials, evaluate staff competencies, and stay updated on the latest advancements in dialysis care to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dialysis instructor?

To thrive as a Dialysis Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of nephrology, dialysis procedures, and relevant teaching credentials or certifications in nursing or clinical education. Familiarity with dialysis machines, simulation equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and current clinical guidelines is essential. Strong communication, patience, and mentoring skills help facilitate student learning and foster a supportive educational environment. These skills ensure that students are well-prepared for real-world dialysis care, promoting patient safety and high standards in clinical practice.

What are some common challenges faced by dialysis instructors, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Dialysis Instructors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with the latest advancements in dialysis technology and ensuring students of varying backgrounds fully understand complex procedures. New hires can prepare by staying current with industry updates, actively pursuing continuing education, and developing strong communication skills to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles. Additionally, collaborating closely with clinical staff and fostering an open, supportive learning environment can help instructors effectively address students’ questions and concerns.

What is the difference between Dialysis Instructor vs Dialysis Technician?

AspectDialysis InstructorDialysis Technician
CertificationsCertified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT), instructor certificationsCertified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), state licensure
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, training centers, hospitalsHospitals, dialysis clinics, outpatient centers
Primary RoleTeaching and training dialysis staff or studentsOperating dialysis machines, patient care, monitoring

While both roles require dialysis-related certifications and work in healthcare settings, a Dialysis Instructor focuses on training and educating staff or students, whereas a Dialysis Technician provides direct patient care and operates dialysis equipment. The instructor role emphasizes teaching skills, while the technician role emphasizes hands-on clinical work.

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What states have the most Dialysis Instructor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Dialysis Instructor jobs include:

Infographic showing various Dialysis Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,452 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Dialysis Director - San Antonio, TX (Relocation Assistance Available)

University Health

Columbus, OH

$51.92 - $110.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


University Of Nevada (Reno) rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

83rd of 622 rated colleges and universities


Job description

About University Health:
At University Health, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community through exceptional patient care, education, and innovation. Our team embodies a strong commitment to excellence, and we are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to guide our Dialysis Services team.

Position Overview:
As the Executive Director of Dialysis Services, you will oversee the administration and clinical direction of all dialysis services within our health system. This includes the renal clinic, inpatient dialysis programs, outpatient hemodialysis clinics, home dialysis modalities, and jail dialysis services. You will work closely with our Medical Directors to plan, organize, and lead the growth and efficiency of our dialysis services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Oversee the clinical services across multiple dialysis sites to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Human Resources: Supervise and mentor a team of clinical and support staff. You will play a key role in staff development, recruitment, and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Budget and Planning: Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while meeting organizational goals.
  • Policy and Procedures: Develop and update clinical and administrative policies to ensure ongoing compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Community Relations: Act as a liaison between University Health and the community, representing our dialysis services in various professional and public forums.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required); Master’s degree (preferred)
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; leadership experience in managing multi-system dialysis operations is highly preferred.
  • Certifications: Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.
  • Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills (Spanish/English bilingual a plus), and a dedication to patient-centered care.

Why University Health:

  • Impactful Work: Contribute to the health of our diverse community by leading one of the most critical healthcare services in the region.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off.
  • Relocation Assistance: Moving to San Antonio? We offer relocation support to help you settle into your new role and home.

Location:
San Antonio is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural history, a lower cost of living, and a high quality of life. With access to excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, San Antonio is the perfect place to call home.


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