Tissue Recovery Technician - DAY SHIFT
Tissue Recovery & Coordination
Recovers tissue to maximize availability for transplant and/or research
Prepares operating room for recovery process
Operates closely with Tissue Coordinator to perform physical exam and thoroughly document all findings
Inspects donor ID band for positive identification of donor
Arranges instrumentation for the recovery process
Assures aseptic technique is used during the recovery process (sterile and aseptic)
Packages tissue to effectively transport to shipping facility for processing
Packs all tissue and materials needed for shipment
Insures proper materials are present for shipping
Collects donor information to assure compliance with all federal and/or state governing agencies and industry guidelines
Initials chart for authorization
Confirms identification of donor and testing materials
Verifies tissue shipment information needed for electronic charting system
Verifies tissue, blood and culture for labeling
Tissue Coordination
Verify authorization for accepted tissue cases
Arrange OR time with recovery facility
Contact Tissue Technicians
Verify paperwork with team
Confirm Processor acceptance
Help/supervise packing supplies
Make phone calls to appropriate staff at hospitals/processors
Assist team in OR where necessary
Concurrently chart in donation database as recovery occurs
Verify correct graft are recovered and packaged according to processor standards
Set up shipping of recovered tissue
Requirements
Experience in healthcare related field, knowledge of human anatomy, sterile and aseptic technique, medical terminology or equivalent highly preferred
Regular and timely attendance
Clean driving record; must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation to our office
High school diploma required
Benefits
Competitive pay
Affordable and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (including PPO, HDHP, and HSA)
Generous PTO bank available for immediate use, plus 9 holidays and 2 floating holidays of your choice
Paid Maternity, Paternity, and Family Leave
Free, unlimited access for you and your partner to Maven, a virtual women's & family health platform
Company provided term life, AD&D, short and long term disability insurance coverage
Company paid-for certifications and license renewals
401(k) plan with company match
Performance Bonuses
Organizational dedication to internal advancement and promotion opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lifeline of Ohio is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, and termination. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.