Autotransfusionist (Cell Saver Technician)
Strata Critical Recovery is seeking a dependable and motivated Autotransfusionist to support surgical cases in Greenville, SC. The Autotransfusionist is responsible for intraoperative blood recovery through autotransfusion (cell saver) techniques, allowing for the safe collection, processing, and reinfusion of a patient’s own blood.
This role is ideal for individuals with a clinical background looking to expand their skills in a dynamic operating room setting.
Location: In-Person in Greenville, SC - Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Compensation: $42,000 - $50,000 annually, depending on experience
Schedule: 50% call (24/7 call, one week on, one week off, etc) - 30-minute response time required for emergent cases.
Travel: Some travel to regional hospitals (across North and South Carolina)
Key Responsibilities
- Autologous Blood Processing using the Haemonetics Cell Saver Elite device
- Protein Rich Plasma (PRP) Preparation, as needed
- Blood conservation techniques in coordination with the surgical team
- Documentation in the patient’s medical record
- Cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of equipment
- Compliance with hospital protocols for waste disposal and infection control
- Active participation in surgical “Timeout” protocols and adherence to sterile techniques
- Demonstration of clinical and service excellence per Keystone Perfusion Services’ Code of Conduct
Compensation and Benefits
- Base Salary: $42,000 - $50,000
- 401(k): Company contribution
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or Equivalent work experience/certifications
- At least three (3) years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Preferred backgrounds:
- Surgical Tech
- Laboratory Technician
- Operating Room or Anesthesia Technician
- Equivalent clinical experience
- Willingness to be trained on the Haemonetics Cell Saver Elite system
- Must meet 30-minute on-call response time requirement
Training Resource for Haemonetics Elite:
https://youtu.be/OCJJSxu3TBg?si=a9JQ1Dqs4cDcXPxg
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing surgical team and contribute to patient safety through advanced blood management techniques.