Pheresis Process Technician — Donor Care & Data Entry

CSL; Westwego (LA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL is seeking a role to prepare donors, equipment, and PDAs for pheresis procedures at our center. You will monitor donor safety, respond to alarms, and disconnect the donor once completed. You will record incidents using the PDA and ensure proper linking of equipment to donors.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 3 months in a medical setting, with basic math skills and potential bilingual duties depending on organizational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three (3) months’ work experience in medical or health provider environment or equivalent.
• Will perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the autopheresis machine for the pheresis process.
• Monitor the donor and the pheresis process, responds to specific alarms or signals that may occur during the process.
• Disconnect the donor when the process is complete.
• Maintain alertness and awareness to any reaction donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies appropriate staff.
• Use Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events.
• Use PDA to link equipment and soft goods used in the pheresis process to the appropriate donor.
• Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues.
• Ensure the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Understand the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable.
• Maintain clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions.
• Maintain confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.
• May be cross-trained in other areas to meet the needs of the business.
• Bilingual skills may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the needs of the business.
• Perform job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math calculations

Bilingual (may be required)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CSL is seeking a role to prepare donors, equipment, and PDAs for pheresis procedures at our center. You will monitor donor safety, respond to alarms, and disconnect the donor once completed. You will record incidents using the PDA and ensure proper linking of equipment to donors.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 3 months in a medical setting, with basic math skills and potential bilingual duties depending on organizational needs.