Clinical Specialist - RN

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Clinical Specialist - RN

Pittsburgh, PA
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Vitalant is a non-profit that provides blood donations, clinical services, and scientific research worldwide. The RN role focuses on therapeutic apheresis procedures, patient care, and contributing to life-saving missions in a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma
  • RN license in state of practice
  • Knowledge of clinical procedures
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with therapeutic procedures
  • Patient-focused attitude
  • Strong communication skills

Full 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.

Work Shift (if applicable):

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Job Description:

Vitalant is seeking a Registered Nurse to specialize in Therapeutic Apheresis. 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.
Your Impact as a Registered Nurse is vital. You will play a pivotal role in Vitalant's life-saving mission by performing advanced clinical procedures, specifically therapeutic apheresis procedures such as stem cell, granulocyte, and lymphocyte collections, all while operating under the supervision of a licensed physician.

What to Expect

Base Wage: $34.90 - $46.07 per hour

Schedule: Days with on call rotation

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

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

As a Registered Nurse, you'll get to:

  • Perform all trained procedures.
  • Process therapeutic orders, coordinate procedure necessities, and contribute to development, implementation and evaluations of methodologies.
  • Conduct intraoperative procedures under physician supervision, monitoring patient blood loss and assessing apheresis-related patient status.
  • Provide excellent care to our patients, providing education to patients, donors and families.
  • Deliver therapeutic interventions or equivalent expertise, (such as infusion, dialysis, or critical care).
  • Training in apheresis

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
  • RN license in state of practice required.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Location:

875 Greentree Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220


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. 

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