Tissue Recovery Technician I

OVERVIEW

The Tissue Recovery Technician is responsible for using aseptic technique to assist and/or to perform the recovery of postmortem human tissue including bone, connective tissue, skin, heart for heart valves, and/or veins to ensure safe grafts for transplantation. Tissue recovered may be for the purpose of transplant, research, and education.

WHO WE HIRE

  • Certified Surgical Technicians

  • Individuals with relevant Aseptic Technique experience and Human Anatomy knowledge

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Associates degree in a life science, certification in surgical technology/medical/paramedical professional is preferred to perform all technical functions of the position / equivalent workrelated experience.

  • Knowledge of aseptic technique, Human Anatomy and Physiology; disease processes, surgical instrumentation and maintenance.

  • Self-motivated and possess the ability to meet the requirements of a demanding call schedule required.

  • Excellent oral, written and documentation skills. Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel and to represent the organization publicly.

  • Ability to work both independently, in a team environment.

  • Ability to cope with high levels of stress and handle a heavy workload.

Additional Information:

Southwest Transplant Alliance is actively taking precautions to protect our community, staff, and partners during this time of medical emergency due to COVID-19. To be employed with Southwest Transplant Alliance, you MUST be FULLY vaccinated for COVID-19.

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