Therapeutic Aphereis Practice

Therapeutic Aphereis Practice- Per DiemReq : Category:Laboratory and Medical Technologist Status:Per Diem Shift:Day Facility:RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services Department:Lab - Blood Mgmt. - NB Location: RWJ - New Brunswick, ONE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PLACE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 Scope of Practice: Determines the suitability of whole blood and apheresis blood component donors and patients according to established standards, Collection of HPCs-Stem Cells including immune effector cells, and therapeutic products from suitable donors and patients using automated and non-automated procedures, Performs clinical apheresis and photopheresis procedures, Possesses knowledge of blood collection theory and practice in order to diagnose, educate and treat donor, patient, and responses to actual or potential problems, Provide medical screening of stem cell donors and patients, Handles patient and blood donor reactions, Determines the suitability of whole blood and apheresis blood component donors and patients according to established standards. Collects blood components and therapeutic products from suitable donors and patients using automated and non-automated procedures. Possesses knowledge of blood collection theory and practice in order to diagnose, educate and treat donor, patient, and staff responses to actual or potential problems. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Registered nurse with New Jersey licensure. Phlebotomy or IV certification. Current CPR certification. EXPERIENCE: Minimum 3 years R.N. licensure. Apheresis and/or automated medical instrumentation expertise desirable. Background in whole blood separation techniques helpful. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer