Tissue Recovery Specialist

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to communications regarding donor recovery availability
• Perform vertebral body recovery following organ procurement
• Coordinate closely with Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) staff
• Document, recover, package, and deliver recovered tissue to the Indianapolis processing facility
• Adhere to all safety standards and proper use of PPE
• Maintain competency by recovering a minimum of 4 cases per month

Requirements

• Experience in an OPO or hospital operating room (OR) setting
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to travel with limited notice (typically under 6 hours)
• Flexibility to work evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays
• Proficiency in recovery techniques and aseptic practice
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of organ, tissue, ocular recovery, or hospital OR experience
• Associate’s degree in a science or healthcare-related field
• Certified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS)

About the Company

Ossium’s mission is to improve the health, vitality, and longevity of human beings through bioengineering. They develop, manufacture, and bank cell therapy products that apply the power of stem cell science to revolutionize treatment for patients with blood, immune, and orthopedic diseases.