*This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Thursday from 6:30am-4:30pm. Hours will vary as needed. Located at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla (Torrey Pines area). * *Why join Scripps Health?* At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. * Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. * Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. * Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. * We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. * Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. *Why Scripps Green OP Treatment Room? * * Work alongside a highly experienced and compassionate team of nurses, coordinators, and physicians in cellular therapy. * Make a meaningful impact through altruistic work that changes lives every day! *What you'll do: * * Perform apheresis procedures on patients following established standard operating procedures * Prepare and maintain apheresis machines and equipment * Comply with regulatory requirements of the cellular therapy program * Obtain/measure and record patient data in the EMR * Communicate to RN changes in health status of the donor or patient before, during, and after the procedure * Collect, label and store blood components properly * Ensure proper identification of patient or donor to maintain safety standards * Document all necessary information in patient or donor records * Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and the patient or donor * Adhere to all safety and infection control guidelines * Performs interventions with scope, under the direction of the RN *Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:* * Required to have completed at least 40 hours of phlebotomy training. * Well-developed written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to follow protocols to maintain quality systems. * Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. * Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs. *Required Certification/Registration:* * Certified Phlebotomy Technician. * BLS through the American Heart Association. *Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:* * Phlebotomy experience. * Knowledge of Epic. * Experience with apheresis. * Bachelor's Degree. **Job:** **Lab* **Organization:** **Scripps Green Hospital* **Title:** *Apheresis Technician - Scripps Green Hospital* **Location:** *Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL* **Requisition ID:** *252004606*