Renal and Dialysis Technologist Degree

A Renal and Dialysis Technologist professional performs hemodialysis treatments to patients with renal failure under the direct supervision of a physician or nurse. A renal and dialysis tech is required to have exceptional communication skills and technical know-how to effectively translate medical information into practical conversations. Get more details below including other Virginia colleges that offer renal and dialysis technologist degrees.

Blue Cliff College – Houma

8041-L Tysons Corner Ctr, McLean, VA

Blue Cliff College was founded in 1987 with the goal of becoming a premier school for massage therapy. In 2005 Blue Cliff College began the process of program diversification, offering a wider variety of vocational programs in today's most popular industries. Originally located in New Orleans, the school has opened campuses in Lafayette, Alexandria, Houma, Metairie and Shreveport in Louisiana, Gulfport in Mississippi, and Fayetteville in Arkansas.

Academics

Blue Cliff College has made it its mission to provide a quality education for the programs it offers. The process of diversification was to provide more options to potential students, offering reasonably priced education and assistance in finding a career post-graduation.

Programs offered:

• Continuing Education
• Cosmetology
• Cosmetology Instructor Training
• Dental Assisting
• Dialysis Technician
• Esthetics
• Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
• Massage Therapy
• Medical Assisting
• Medical Office Assistant

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students wishing to attend Blue Cliff College must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years of age, meet with an admissions officer for an interview and must demonstrate the ability to meet financial obligations. Financial aid is available to eligible students. Students should meet with a financial aid officer to determine options and eligibility.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

Description

All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).