Tissue Recovery Specialist
New England Donor Services • Waltham, MA4d • Onsite
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Tissue Recovery Specialist - (EMT, Surg Techs and Funeral Professional apply here)
New England Donor Services•Waltham, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Tissue Recovery Specialist joins a professional surgical team at New England Donor Services and receives hands-on paid training to aseptically recover bones, skin, veins, corneas, heart-for-valves, and other tissues from deceased donors. The work supports tissue transplantation and can help people in need of heart valve transplants, mastectomy surgeries, and corneal restoration, among other needs. The role is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and involves travel throughout New England in NEDS-authorized vehicles, with possible travel in a small aircraft. Applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance of Waltham and meet NEDS requirements for eligible drivers. This is a full-time position scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week. The schedule consists of two shifts that run for 12 weeks at a time: day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or evening shifts from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Employees have every other weekend off. Additional mandatory training and meetings are required, and hours beyond 40 in a workweek receive the standard 1.5 overtime calculation. The ideal candidate is positive, self-motivated, disciplined, detail-oriented, independent, adaptable, team-oriented, mission-driven, and able to succeed in an intense, fast-paced clinical setting. The position requires stamina, critical thinking, multitasking, following Standard Operating Procedures, using multiple computer systems and applications, and adapting to variable working conditions. EMT, paramedic, ER tech, OR tech, and surgical tech candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- An associate degree or a minimum of two years of professional experience as an EMT, paramedic, ER tech, or OR tech; hands-on healthcare experience is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years old and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record and automobile insurance under NEDS policy to qualify as an eligible driver.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Intermediate understanding of medical terminology.
- Ability to thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment; multitask and apply critical thinking and Standard Operating Procedures; manage multiple systems and computer applications; and adapt to variable working conditions.
- Ability to tolerate long periods of driving and possible travel in a small aircraft.
- Must live within a reasonable driving distance of the Waltham, Massachusetts location.
- Annual influenza vaccination is required for employees working in a clinical or healthcare environment outside NEDS facilities.
Nice To Haves
- EMT, paramedic, ER tech, OR tech, or surgical tech background; medical terminology and anatomy background are strongly encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Aseptically recover bones, skin, veins, corneas, heart-for-valves, and other tissues from deceased donors.
- Travel throughout New England in NEDS-authorized vehicles to carry out the duties of the position.
- Apply critical thinking, multitask, and follow Standard Operating Procedures during day-to-day work.
- Use multiple systems and computer applications.
- Attend required training and meetings.
Benefits
- Generous paid time-off program
- Health, dental, vision, and mental health insurance coverage
- Life insurance equal to twice annual salary
- Fertility benefits
- Inclusive healthcare programs
- Flexible spending account options
- 403(b) retirement plan with organizational contributions
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet insurance
- Working Advantage discounts program
- Personal career and skill development opportunities
- Corporate-sponsored events, community volunteering opportunities, and organization-wide team-building outings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
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