BSC RENAL DIALYSIS TECHNOLOGY

BSc Renal Dialysis Technology is a undergraduate study program and it is an allied health science course. After three years of study B.Sc Renal Dialysis Technology students will get a Six Months of internship program.

Renal Dialysis Technology is an allied medical course. A renal dialysis technician operates machines used for hemodialysis, a process that cleanses the blood of people with chronic kidney disease. This course provides specific technical knowledge and skills and an understanding of principles and concepts related to chronic kidney disease and the dialysis process. As more people needs dialysis every year, the demand for technicians are on a rise.

Renal Dialysis technician monitor and operating the machinery of dialysis purpose. Dialysis technicians also prepare post Dialysis Treatment report. Generally, dialysis technicians work under a physician or nurse’s supervision in hospitals, clinics, or home-dialysis programs. Cardiac care technology, respiratory care technology, dialysis technology, imaging sciences technology, clinical medical lab are covering under B.Sc Renal Dialysis Technology course among others

Career Opportunities

Dialysis technology graduates may find a job at hospitals (Government or private), clinics or healthcare setups offering dialysis treatment. Completing relevant M.Sc. course will help one take on teaching job (lecturer or instructor) at institutes offering dialysis technology education or patient education programs.

Upon course completion, dialysis technicians work under the specialized Doctors and Nurses at hospitals or healthcare institutions offering dialysis treatment. Dialysis technology offers a variety of job titles like dialysis technologist, clinical nephrology technologist, hemodialysis technician and renal dialysis technician. All these allied health professionals provide direct patient care. Dialysis technologists assess patients’ vital signs prior to dialysis, perform renal dysfunctioning. They are eligible to administer drugs like local anaesthetics and provide emergency medical interventions

ELIGIBILITY

The student must be passed a two year Pre-University examination/ 12th/ Plus Two education with English as one of the subjects and also Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects, who has a minimum aggregate marks of 45%.

AFFILIATION

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)

DURATION

3 Years 6 Months