Staff Nurse (RN) – Apheresis & Cellular Therapy
About The Position
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Apheresis and Cellular Therapy team. This unique role combines specialized apheresis procedures with infusion nursing, supporting patients across the continuum of care for hematologic malignancies, stem cell transplantation, cellular therapies, and complex oncology treatments. As an Apheresis RN, you will play a critical role in delivering advanced therapies that are transforming cancer care, including stem cell collections, photopheresis, immune effector cell therapy collections, and infusion support for patients receiving CAR-T cell therapy, bispecific antibodies, and other innovative treatments. This is a full-time position, working four 10-hour shifts per week.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain)
- BCLS certification from AHA
Nice To Haves
- Strong IV skills
- Previous experience in: Apheresis, Oncology infusion nursing, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), Cellular Therapy programs
- Familiarity with: CAR-T cell therapies, Bispecific antibody therapies, Stem cell transplantation, Immune effector cell therapies, Photopheresis treatment for GVHD and other indications
Responsibilities
- Perform therapeutic and collection-based apheresis procedures, including: Stem cell collections, Leukapheresis, Mononuclear cell collections for CAR-T therapies, Extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP)
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients undergoing BMT and cellular therapy treatment.
- Administer and monitor infusion therapies, blood products, supportive care medications, and biologic agents.
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, coordinators, pharmacists, laboratory staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
- Assess, monitor, and manage treatment-related toxicities and complications.
- Provide patient and caregiver education regarding treatment plans, symptom management, and follow-up care.
- Support quality, safety, and regulatory standards related to cellular therapy and infusion services.
- Participate in unit-based initiatives, professional development, and ongoing competency training.
Benefits
- competitive base pay
- recognition for experience, education, and licensure
- amazing benefits
- countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
