Recovery Technician - Per Diem - Boise

Solvita comes from “sol” meaning sun and “vita” meaning life. As sunlight nurtures new life, we take the donor gift and transform it into new hope, bringing the light of healing to patients around the globe in need of tissue transplants.
Because we believe that everyone deserves more time to live life to its fullest.


PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Recovery Technician I: Recovers tissue for transplant as an on-call, per diem member of the Tissue Recovery Team.

Recovery Technician II: Performs Recovery Technician I plus also facilitate a recovery team as a circulator to maximize the gift for the recovery of tissue for transplant as an on-call, per diem member of the Tissue Recovery Team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Recovery Technician I:
1. Surgically recovers tissue according to company and regulatory standards and documents recovery activities as needed.
2. Maintains all recovery instruments and equipment.
3. Prepares and packs recovery instruments, equipment and supplies in preparation for recovery activities.
4. Works with full-time staff to ensure adequate supply inventory, and promptly communicates deficiencies.
5. Attends required training and monthly meetings as directed.
6. Trains recovery personnel.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Recovery Technician II: (performs all Recovery Technician I duties)
1. Circulates and participates in surgical recovery of tissue according to company and regulatory standards.
2. Enters recovered tissue into CTMS database
3. Ships recovered tissue for processing.
4. Maintains all recovery instruments and equipment.

Note: This is a part-time, per diem position and as such there is no guarantee on the number of cases to be assigned or the amount of income to be earned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High School diploma or equivalent combined with recent relevant medical experience.

WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
• Must be able to meet minimum on-call requirements, including weekends and holidays.
• Overnight travel may be required, including flights on commercial aircraft.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be considered insurable by Solvita insurance provider.
• Must be able to lift or carry up to 50 pounds and greater than 50 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to meet the required physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree.
• Knowledge of gross anatomy and sterile technique.
• Certified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS).
• Experience or training in surgical technology/operating room procedures, allied health, medical, technical or mortuary field.

Required Physical Demands
Physical Demand Continuous Performs over 65% of time Frequent Performs 34%-65% of time Occasional Performs up to 33% of time N/A Physical Demand Continuous Performs over 65% of time Frequent Performs 34%-65% of time Occasional Performs up to 33% of time N/A
Stand X Climb:
Sit X Ladders X
Walk X Stairs X
Pull X Poles X
Push X Visual Activity:
Crawl X Computer X
Bend X Peripheral X
Twist X