RN-Apheresis

Apheresis Nurse

Provide specialized apheresis nursing care to patients of the NIH Clinical Center, performing and monitoring therapeutic and donor apheresis procedures within the Department of Transfusion Medicine / Blood Services. The nurse operates apheresis equipment, manages vascular access, monitors patients for procedural reactions, and coordinates care with the multidisciplinary clinical team.

13 week contract with possible extensions.

M-F 7a to 5:30p (40 hours per week)

Weekend and holiday on-call required minimum one full weekend per month

W-2 position

$80,000 - $100,000 a year

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree, diploma, or associate degree in Nursing from an accredited university; successful passage of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). Licensure: Valid, active RN license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States. Certification: Current BLS; ACLS and PALS if required by the client. Experience: Minimum two (2) years of current hospital experience in apheresis. (Exceeds the PWS baseline of one year within the preceding three years in the designated specialty.) Role-Specific Requirements Demonstrated competency operating apheresis instrumentation and managing therapeutic/donor apheresis procedures. Ability to fulfill rotating weekend and holiday on-call coverage, at minimum one full weekend per month.

About Akicita Federal

Akicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies. We hire the people who do the work clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff and we treat them like the professionals they are.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Akicita Federal is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Akicita Federal complies with the Indian Preference provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (P.L. 93-638) where applicable.