Photopheresis Registered Nurse Location: New York, NY Salary: $120,000-$150,000 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview A leading healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with photopheresis experience to help launch and develop a new photopheresis program. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, self-starting RN who enjoys building programs and wants the opportunity for long-term growth. As the program expands, there will be opportunities for leadership and increased responsibility. The position combines patient care, clinical operations, and program development. Responsibilities • Administer extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) treatments to patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL). • Operate the Therakos Cellex Photopheresis System according to established protocols. • Assess patients before, during, and after treatment. • Prepare and administer treatments, including methoxsalen. • Obtain venous access through peripheral veins or central venous catheters. • Monitor treatment parameters, flow rates, and fluid balance. • Ensure proper equipment setup, safety, and cleanliness. • Load and prime the photopheresis machine with appropriate procedural kits and solutions. • Monitor patients for treatment reactions and provide appropriate interventions. • Coordinate and schedule ECP treatments. • Provide patient and family education regarding treatment, medications, side effects, and follow-up. • Collaborate with dermatologists, hematologists, clinical trial teams, and other members of the care team. • Assist with clinical trial coordination, including patient identification, enrollment, treatment administration, and documentation. • Participate in quality improvement initiatives. • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards. • Participate in ongoing training and professional development related to photopheresis and CTCL care. • Provide general dermatology nursing support as needed. Qualifications • Current New York State RN license or eligibility. • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent education and experience. • 4+ years of related nursing experience. • BLS certification or eligibility. • ACLS certification or eligibility. • Previous photopheresis (ECP) experience is required. Preferred Experience Experience in one or more of the following settings is strongly preferred: • Photopheresis / ECP • Apheresis • Hematology/Oncology • Dermatology • Transplant • Infusion Experience with the Therakos UVAR or CELLEX systems is highly relevant. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced RN who is comfortable working independently, enjoys taking initiative, and is excited by the opportunity to help build a new clinical program. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with the potential for future leadership opportunities as the program grows. #toponehire