Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ,with occasional evening and weekend depending on patient needs ... Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures for adult and pediatric patients in both inpatient and ...
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ,with occasional evening and weekend depending on patient needs ... Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures for adult and pediatric patients in both inpatient and ...
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional evening and weekends depending on patient need ... Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures for adult and pediatric patients in both inpatient and ...
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional evening and weekends depending on patient need ... Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures for adult and pediatric patients in both inpatient and ...
Clinic Charge Nurse, Apheresis-CCC
Berkeley, CA · On-site
$95.12 - $133.16/hr
Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F ...
Clinic Charge Nurse, Apheresis-CCC
Berkeley, CA · On-site
$95.12 - $133.16/hr
Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F ...
Clinic Charge Nurse, Apheresis-CCC
Oakland, CA · On-site
$95.12 - $133.16/hr
Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F ...
Clinic Charge Nurse, Apheresis-CCC
Oakland, CA · On-site
$95.12 - $133.16/hr
Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F ...
CarT Nurse
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$65 - $89/hr
The position may require occasional weekend coverage (see schedule notes). Responsibilities KEY ... Coordinate with apheresis centers, manufacturers, and couriers as needed * Ensure compliance with ...
CarT Nurse
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$65 - $89/hr
The position may require occasional weekend coverage (see schedule notes). Responsibilities KEY ... Coordinate with apheresis centers, manufacturers, and couriers as needed * Ensure compliance with ...
CarT Nurse
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$65 - $89/hr
The position may require occasional weekend coverage (see schedule notes). Responsibilities KEY ... Coordinate with apheresis centers, manufacturers, and couriers as needed * Ensure compliance with ...
CarT Nurse
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$65 - $89/hr
The position may require occasional weekend coverage (see schedule notes). Responsibilities KEY ... Coordinate with apheresis centers, manufacturers, and couriers as needed * Ensure compliance with ...
Registered Nurse
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$43 - $59/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$43 - $59/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Merced, CA · On-site
$44 - $60/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Merced, CA · On-site
$44 - $60/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$43 - $59/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$43 - $59/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
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... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
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Registered Nurse
Temecula, CA · On-site
$42 - $58/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Temecula, CA · On-site
$42 - $58/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Escondido, CA · On-site
$43 - $60/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Escondido, CA · On-site
$43 - $60/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Whittier, CA · On-site
$46 - $63/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Whittier, CA · On-site
$46 - $63/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
$45 - $62/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
$45 - $62/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
$42 - $58/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
$42 - $58/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Newport Beach, CA · On-site
$41 - $56/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Newport Beach, CA · On-site
$41 - $56/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Registered Nurse
Fountain Valley, CA · On-site
$41 - $57/hr
... and apheresis * Collaborate with hospital teams and DaVita clinical staff * Monitor patients ... Schedule includes regular and on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays * Daily schedules may ...
Weekend Apheresis information
What is a weekend apheresis?
Weekend Apheresis jobs involve operating apheresis machines and performing blood component separation procedures during weekends, often in hospitals or blood donation centers. Professionals in these roles collect and process blood or plasma from donors or patients, typically working shifts on Saturdays and Sundays to ensure continuous access to these critical services. Weekend Apheresis staff may be nurses, technicians, or specialists trained in apheresis procedures and patient care. These jobs are essential for maintaining blood product supplies and supporting patients requiring urgent treatments outside of standard weekday hours.
What skills and qualifications are needed to work in weekend apheresis?
To thrive as a Weekend Apheresis Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing, venipuncture, and transfusion medicine, typically with an RN license and experience in apheresis procedures. Familiarity with apheresis machines, blood banking software, and safety protocols is essential for effective and safe therapy delivery. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and excellent patient communication help manage patient care and respond to complications. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate apheresis treatments, particularly during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
What challenges do weekend apheresis professionals face and how can they be managed?
Weekend apheresis professionals often encounter challenges such as managing urgent or last-minute patient needs, coordinating with limited on-site staff, and maintaining high standards of patient care during off-peak hours. Effective communication with the broader healthcare team and proactive scheduling are key to ensuring smooth operations. Additionally, adaptability and strong organizational skills help in handling unpredictable workloads, which are common during weekends. Continuous learning and staying updated on the latest apheresis protocols can also enhance performance in this specialized weekend role.
What is the difference between Weekend Apheresis vs Plasma Center Technician?
| Aspect | Weekend Apheresis | Plasma Center Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, Apheresis Certification | CPR, Phlebotomy Certification |
| Work Environment | Specialized apheresis units, hospital or donation centers | Plasma donation centers, blood banks |
| Job Duties | Performing apheresis procedures, patient monitoring | Donor registration, blood collection, processing |
Weekend Apheresis specialists focus on performing apheresis procedures, requiring specific certifications and working in specialized environments. Plasma Center Technicians handle blood collection and processing, often with different certifications. Both roles are vital in blood donation and transfusion services, but they differ in scope and technical requirements.
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The most popular types of Apheresis jobs in California are:
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Full-time
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Job description
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Compensation Considerations:
Salary Grade: 121 3BS
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ,with occasional evening and weekend depending on patient needs. Hours may vary.
Salary Range: 106,392 - 140,452
Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Help Deliver the Future of Cellular Therapy
At Vitalant, our work goes beyond collecting blood-we advance therapies that transform lives. Every day, our teams partner with leading healthcare organizations to deliver innovative therapies that give patients new hope.
We're seeking an experienced Lead Clinical Specialist, RN to support the launch of our therapeutic apheresis and cellular therapy program in San Diego hospitals and clinics. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish a premier clinical partnership while caring for patients receiving some of today's most advanced therapies, that may include therapeutic apheresis procedures and/or stem cell, granulocyte and lymphocyte collections.
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, building clinical partnerships, and working at the forefront of cellular therapies, we'd love to have you join our team.
What You'll Do
As the Lead Clinical Specialist, RN, you'll serve as the clinical leader supporting therapeutic apheresis services throughout several contracted Health Systems in San Diego county. In this highly specialized role, you will:
Why This Role Is Different
This is more than a nursing position-it's an opportunity to help build a new cellular therapy program supporting patients receiving life-changing treatments.
You'll care for individuals battling leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, autoimmune disorders, and other complex diseases while helping deliver innovative therapies that continue to redefine modern medicine.
As one of the clinical leaders supporting this strategic partnership, you'll play a key role in establishing clinical excellence, strengthening provider relationships, and expanding access to advanced therapeutic apheresis services throughout the San Diego community.
What You Bring
Why Vitalant
At Vitalant, every role contributes to saving and improving lives. We foster a culture built on our RITE Values:
Whether supporting groundbreaking cellular therapies or advancing the future of therapeutic apheresis, you'll find meaningful work, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact every day.
Join Us
If you're ready to combine advanced clinical expertise with compassionate patient care while helping launch a new therapeutic apheresis partnership in San Diego, we encourage you to apply.
Together, we'll help deliver the therapies that are changing-and saving-lives.
Vitalant is seeking a Lead Registered Nurse dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
What to Expect
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional evening and weekends, depending on patient need. Hours may vary.
Salary Range: 106,392 - 140,452
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with
REQUIREMENTS:
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION
Associate's degree required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
RN license in state of practice required.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Location:
3636 Gateway Center AvenueSuite 100San Diego, CA 92102
Job Category:
Lab Services
Contact Information: careers@vitalant.org
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
Compensation Considerations:
Salary Grade: 121 3BS
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ,with occasional evening and weekend depending on patient needs. Hours may vary.
Salary Range: 106,392 - 140,452
Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Help Deliver the Future of Cellular Therapy
At Vitalant, our work goes beyond collecting blood-we advance therapies that transform lives. Every day, our teams partner with leading healthcare organizations to deliver innovative therapies that give patients new hope.
We're seeking an experienced Lead Clinical Specialist, RN to support the launch of our therapeutic apheresis and cellular therapy program in San Diego hospitals and clinics. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish a premier clinical partnership while caring for patients receiving some of today's most advanced therapies, that may include therapeutic apheresis procedures and/or stem cell, granulocyte and lymphocyte collections.
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, building clinical partnerships, and working at the forefront of cellular therapies, we'd love to have you join our team.
What You'll Do
As the Lead Clinical Specialist, RN, you'll serve as the clinical leader supporting therapeutic apheresis services throughout several contracted Health Systems in San Diego county. In this highly specialized role, you will:
- Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures for adult and pediatric patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Care for patients undergoing CAR-T cell therapy, stem cell collections, mononuclear cell collections, plasma exchange, red cell exchange, and other therapeutic apheresis procedures.
- Coordinate closely with hematologists, oncologists, transplant physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing teams, and laboratory professionals to ensure exceptional patient care.
- Serve as the clinical expert for therapeutic apheresis and cellular therapy services.
- Support implementation and growth of Vitalant's cellular therapy in San Diego.
- Provide patient and caregiver education before, during, and after treatment.
- Ensure compliance with FDA, FACT, AABB, and applicable regulatory and quality standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical education, and program development.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to continuously improve patient outcomes and the patient experience.
Why This Role Is Different
This is more than a nursing position-it's an opportunity to help build a new cellular therapy program supporting patients receiving life-changing treatments.
You'll care for individuals battling leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, autoimmune disorders, and other complex diseases while helping deliver innovative therapies that continue to redefine modern medicine.
As one of the clinical leaders supporting this strategic partnership, you'll play a key role in establishing clinical excellence, strengthening provider relationships, and expanding access to advanced therapeutic apheresis services throughout the San Diego community.
What You Bring
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- BSN preferred.
- Experience in therapeutic apheresis, oncology, bone marrow transplant, hematology, critical care, infusion therapy, or cellular therapy preferred.
- Knowledge of CAR-T therapies, stem cell collection, cellular therapies, or transfusion medicine is highly desirable.
- Strong vascular access, patient assessment, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and continuous clinical excellence.
Why Vitalant
At Vitalant, every role contributes to saving and improving lives. We foster a culture built on our RITE Values:
- Respect for one another and every patient we serve.
- Integrity in every decision and interaction.
- Teamwork across clinical, laboratory, and healthcare partners.
- Excellence through innovation, quality, and compassionate care.
Whether supporting groundbreaking cellular therapies or advancing the future of therapeutic apheresis, you'll find meaningful work, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact every day.
Join Us
If you're ready to combine advanced clinical expertise with compassionate patient care while helping launch a new therapeutic apheresis partnership in San Diego, we encourage you to apply.
Together, we'll help deliver the therapies that are changing-and saving-lives.
Vitalant is seeking a Lead Registered Nurse dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
What to Expect
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional evening and weekends, depending on patient need. Hours may vary.
Salary Range: 106,392 - 140,452
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K + 5% company match
- Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
- Free basic life and AD&D insurance
- Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Resource Groups
- Recognition and perks
REQUIREMENTS:
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION
Associate's degree required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
RN license in state of practice required.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Location:
3636 Gateway Center AvenueSuite 100San Diego, CA 92102
Job Category:
Lab Services
Contact Information: careers@vitalant.org
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
About Vitalant
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Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Scottsdale, AZ, US
Year founded
1943