What does a Dialysis Specialist do?

You care for patients with kidney failure during dialysis.

What education does Dialysis Specialist require?

College of Higher Education (48 months)

How much does a Dialysis Specialist earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 65'000, mid ~CHF CHF 78'000 per year (approximate).

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Dialysis Specialist

Health & Medicine

Dialysis specialists care for patients with chronic kidney failure during haemodialysis. They operate complex dialysis machines, monitor vital signs, establish vascular access, and support patients through treatments that often last several hours. Empathy and technical skill are essential.

Entry

~CHF 65'000

CHF 5'417/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 78'000

CHF 6'500/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 92'000

CHF 7'667/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelCollege of Higher Education

Duration48 months

Your path to Dialysis Specialist

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Secondary School

You are here

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Basic training first

3–4 years

Work Experience

Gain experience

1–2 years

College of Higher Education

Advanced specialization

2–3 years

Career Start

HF Diploma

Starting salary: CHF 65'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics5/10

🔬 Science7/10

💻 IT4/10

🔧 Manual6/10

🎨 Artistic3/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10

🎨 Creativity3/10

🤝 Social Contact9/10

💪 Physical Demands6/10

📈 Career Growth5/10

🔮 Future Outlook9/10

🔥 Demand (current)8/10

✨ AI Risk2/10

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