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DONORCONNECT Tissue Recovery Technician - Per Diem in MURRAY, Utah
Tissue Recovery Technician - Per Diem
DonorConnect is seeking a Per Diem Tissue Recovery Technician. This position would be perfect for those interested in a fast-paced working environment where you will make a difference every day by sharing the gift of life through tissue donation and transplantation. If you have strong communication skills, are attentive to detail, and have knowledge of the operating room or hospital environment, apply now!
DonorConnect is a federally designated nonprofit community service organization dedicated to recovering organs and tissues used for life-saving transplants. Our employees help save and heal lives!
Under the direction of a Tissue Recovery Coordinator, the Tissue Recovery Technician (TRT) will be responsible for the recovery of bone, skin, and cardiovascular tissue. You will maintain a thorough knowledge of human anatomy, demonstrate excellent aseptic and tissue recovery techniques, maintain a low surgical error rate, and follow all FDA GTP (Good Tissue Practice) and AATB (American Association of Tissue Banks) standards. Additionally, the TRT will work closely with the Office of the Medical Examiner, hospital, funeral home, and other agency staff as directed by the Tissue Recovery Coordinator.
At DonorConnect, we expect your behavior will be consistent with our I CARE + values - integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect, expertise, and DEI.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
- As part of our commitment to provide a healthy and safe work environment, DonorConnect has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement*
Training/Education/Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Medical background -- RN, LPN, M.A., O.R. tech, mortician, Tissue Bank Specialist preferred
Experience Required:
- Minimum 6 months of a related medical background
- Preferred experience 1-2 years
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of the organ and tissue transplant fields preferred
- Understanding of the operating room environment preferred
- Excellent public relations and interpersonal abilities
- Solid oral and written communication skills
- Attentive to detail and able to maintain accurate records
- Able to work well with all levels of personnel in hospital settings and within the differing guidelines of each institution
- Works well under stressful conditions, and when asked to work long hours if needed
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently
- Exposure to patient elements including communicable disease, bloodborne pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting
- Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and Background!
* Reasonable accommodation (valid religious or medical exemptions) may be made by contacting our HR department
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. P lease DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://donorconnect.applicantpro.com/jobs/3471864-7368.html