Clinical Apheresis Technician
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Last updated on 22 Jan 2026
Overview
A Clinical Apheresis Technician operates specialized machines to separate blood components for therapeutic or donation purposes. They play a critical role in treatments like plasma exchange or stem cell collection. The job involves patient interaction, machine calibration, and strict hygiene protocols. Attention to patient safety and comfort is crucial. They usually work in hospitals, blood banks, or specialty clinics.

Job Description
- Operate and monitor apheresis equipment during procedures.
- Prepare patients and ensure informed consent is obtained.
- Maintain sterile technique and monitor for adverse reactions.
- Record procedure data and equipment performance.
- Ensure proper disposal of biomedical waste.
- Assist physicians during complex apheresis therapies.
- Maintain inventory and perform routine maintenance on devices.

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