Duties:

- Performs set up, stripping, cleaning, and disinfection of dialysis machines in Renal Hemodialysis Department, and as required in Critical Care.

- Reprocesses Bicarbonate for Hemodialysis.

- Assembles trays used to initiate and discontinue Hemodialysis.

- Identifies, assesses, and communicates to the hemodialysis nurse discrepancies in the dialysis supplies identified to be used for a patient’s dialysis treatment.

- Assumes responsibility to initiate on/off procedures for the water treatment system.

- Stocks linen cupboards.

- Stocks L-carts of dialysis supplies.

- Provides assistance, as required, to porter patients, supplies, dialysis machines, lab specimens, and other non-nursing duties.

- Identifies, assesses, and communicates safety concerns to the Renal Patient Care Supervisor or delegate.

- Provides assistance in planning corrective actions to ensure safety for patients and staff.

Qualifications:

- Secondary school diploma.
- Minimum 1 year of experience as Renal Dialysis Aide.

Experience:

- Demonstrated ability to perform sterile/aseptic techniques, disinfection procedures, and articulate infection control standards

Ability:

- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency in medical terminology.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, communicate effectively and collaborate with other team members.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness in public contacts.
- Must be physically capable of performing the job,



which includes extended standing, walking, and lifting.
- Behaviour consistent with Hospital Mission, Values and Standards of Performance.

Note: Because of the changing nature of the work and work to be done, other responsibilities and duties may by assigned and qualifications may be adjusted from time to time. Only those selected for the test/ interview will be contacted.

Individuals will be selected on the basis of their ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume which they have attached to the posting application form. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview and/or testing where required.

Sault Area Hospital is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, equal prospect and maintaining a barrier-free selection process for job applicants. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known to the Human Resources department when contacted. All requests are handled confidentially.a description.

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This position is covered by a collective agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome, but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit.

Post Details

Post Date

September 3, 2026 - 3:00 pm

Closing Date

September 9, 2026 - 3:00 pm

Posting ID

(phone hidden)

Spots Available

1

Job Code

US014.8

Department

Renal

Rate

$27.03 - $27.52 hourly

Shift

Shift Work

Status

Temporary Part Time

Union

Part Time Unifor Service

📌 Renal Aide – Renal – Hemodialysis Department – Temporary Part Time (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 Sault Area Hospital
📍 Sault Ste. Marie