HCT & Cellular Therapy Apheresis RN

Company: Novant Health
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

What We Offer: Join the NOVANT HEALTH Cancer Institute – HCT & Cellular Therapy Apheresis RN SIGN ON BONUS: $ 7,500 Position: HCT & Cellular Therapy Apheresis RN Location: Winston-Salem, NC Department: Cancer Hematology Clinic Employment Type: Full Time, 40 hrs per week, 7am-5pm , 4 days per week Are you a skilled RN with a passion for cellular therapies? Ready to make a profound impact in cancer care—and elevate your career? Novant Health is recruiting an HCT & Cellular Therapy Apheresis Registered Nurse for our Transplantation & Cellular Therapy team. What You'll Do: - Educates and explains apheresis procedure and provides health teaching to patients and families. - Performs apheresis procedures independently while following department/program policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements (ex. FDA, FACT). - Administers pre-transplant conditioning chemotherapy regimens and pre-CAR T lympho-depleting chemotherapy. - Performs hematopoietic cell transplantation and cellular product infusions. - Maintains and cares for patient venous access used during apheresis procedure. - Monitors patients daily post-transplant and post-CAR T. Qualifications: - RN license in NC or compact state • BLS & ACLS required - 1 year apheresis experience collecting HPCs and MNCs preferred - BSN preferred; will consider equivalent experience - ONCC OCN/BMTCN or ASCP QIA credential preferred or in progress - Chemotherapy?Immunotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) or equivalent — required within 6 months of hire Why Join Novant Health? - Be part of a FACT?accredited Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program - Thrive in Winston-Salems premier Cancer Institute—designed for professional growth - Join TeamAubergine, where diversity, inclusion & community impact drive our culture Novant Health Benefits: - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans with competitive premiums - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, sick leave, and holidays - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match to help you save for your future - Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for continuing education - Employee wellness programs, including mental health support and fitness incentives - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling and resources - Discounts on health services, childcare, and other local per What We're Looking For: - Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN, preferred. - Experience: Minimum of one year of apheresis experience in the collection of hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC, Apheresis) and mononuclear cells (MNC, Apheresis) preferred. - Licensure/Certification: - Current NC or compact state RN license, required. - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification, required. - Current (or actively pursuing) the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) and/or Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMTCN) credential or the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Qualification in Apheresis (QIA) credentials, preferred. - Completion of ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate or equivalent within 6 months of hire, required. - Additional Skills (required): - Self-starter. - Organized and detail-oriented. - Interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. - Skills in patient education, teamwork and collaboration are necessary. - Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other health care team members. - Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care. - Strong critical thinking skills. - Desire to provide compassionate, holistic care. - Able to work independently without close supervision. - Additional Skills (preferred): Knowledge of HCT and cellular therapy processes, including mobilization, apheresis, Spectra Optia® Apheresis System, HCT/cellular product infusion, chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapies and complications, and standards of the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) preferred.

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