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Dakota Lions Sight & Health · 1 day ago

Tissue Recovery Technician (Per Diem)

Rapid City, SD

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Dakota Lions Sight & Health is dedicated to the recovery of human eye and other tissues for transplant and research. The Tissue Recovery Technician (Per Diem) is responsible for performing surgical recovery of tissues, maintaining confidentiality, and providing outstanding customer service in various settings.

Health CareNon ProfitSocial Assistance

Responsibilities

Performs efficient and quality surgical recovery of human eyes and tissue for transplant and/or research, including drawing blood samples for serological testing

Acts professionally and respectfully as a representative of donors and donor families in hospital, funeral home and donation settings. Must provide outstanding customer service and communication

Consistently consults with Recovery Manager/AOC to obtain medical decisions as necessary, and notifications of deviations from established operating procedure

Completes all required paperwork in an accurate and efficient manner and within designated time frames

Consistently performs duties in accordance with established standard operating procedures, policies, and regulations

Travels throughout respective recovery area to perform recovery of donor tissue. Schedules may include day, night, weekend, and/or holiday hours in an on-call status, occasionally going beyond shift times in order to complete tasks. This position requires flexibility due to the nature of the programs 24-hour business

Maintains confidentiality of all DLSH information

Performs other duties as required and assigned by the Recovery Manager in compliance with established federal, state and regulatory compliance within standard operating policies

Position could also include the acquisition of birth tissue

Travel is required for this role so applicants must have a valid driver license and be insurable on the auto insurance policy

Qualification

Surgical recoveryManual dexterityCustomer serviceBasic computer skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsPlanningOrganizationProfessionalismProblem solvingAdaptability

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Must be 18 years of age

Must maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record as determined by the organization

A personal commitment to eye & tissue donation required

Effective interpersonal and organizational skills required

Basic computer and phone/fax skills as well as verbal and written communication skills a must

Ability to perform delicate manual procedures requiring high amounts of dexterity necessary

Occasional out of town stays for training may be necessary

Hepatitis and Covid vaccinations are recommended

Performs efficient and quality surgical recovery of human eyes and tissue for transplant and/or research, including drawing blood samples for serological testing

Acts professionally and respectfully as a representative of donors and donor families in hospital, funeral home and donation settings

Must provide outstanding customer service and communication