R1378N - Tissue Donation Specialist

LifeGift • Fort Worth, TX

19h

About The Position

Where You Can Grow as a Tissue Donation Specialist? Kick-start the career of a lifetime where you can be a part of our mission of hope, working with an incredible team saving lives while modeling our values of Passion, Compassion, and Professionalism to the LifeGift community. LifeGift is currently looking for a Tissue Donation Specialist to facilitate the recovery process of bone and other tissues and organs under highly sterile conditions to be processed and distributed for transplant and/or research. Do you possess the attributes to be a successful Tissue Donation Specialist and perform the following essential functions?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or at least four years of clinical experience.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.
• As a condition of employment, you must be able to attain Hospital Badge and EMR Access from all of the LifeGift Hospital Partners
• Must have availability for 24-hour on-call shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and double shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform aseptic recovery of all tissues according to LifeGift policies and procedures while maintaining proper documentation during the procurement process.
• Perform donor identification, reconstruction, and post-mortem body preparation, and assist with clean-up of the operating room and/or recovery area.
• Arrange for courier pick-up of tissue and completion of paperwork specific to tissue services.
• Work with the organ donation specialist staff to support the development of community hospitals’ tissue donor referral programs and assist the staff with in-service education for hospital personnel, physicians, and the public.

Benefits

• LifeGift values its team members and offers a variety of highly competitive benefits.
• Full-time team members have the opportunity to enroll in the following insurance plans: medical, dental, and vision, as well as life insurance, LTD and STD, and FSAs and HSAs that are pre-tax and to which LifeGift contributes.
• LifeGift also offers an exceptional retirement package that includes 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with the opportunity for a generous match.
• Additionally, LifeGift offers a tuition reimbursement program to encourage team members to expand their knowledge and further their education.
• LifeGift recognizes the importance of a work-life balance and encourages team members to take advantage of a generous vacation and sick leave plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees