Donor Support tech

Prepares the autopheresis machine for the pheresis process.

Monitors the donor and the pheresis process, responds to specific alarms or signals that may occur during the

process.

Disconnects the donor when the process is complete.

Maintains alertness and awareness to any reaction donor may have during or after the pheresis process and notifies

appropriate staff.

Uses Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to record incidents that occur during the pheresis process, such as machine

alerts and alarms, volume variances and donor adverse events.

Uses PDA to link equipment and soft goods used in the pheresis process to the appropriate donor.

Alerts Group Leader or Supervisor of donor flow issues.

Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic donor information management system as outlined in

the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Understands the policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at the center if applicable.

Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient operating supplies and forms are available as

needed. Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes safety in all actions.

Maintains confidentiality of all personnel, donor and center information.