JOB REQUIREMENTS: Tissue Recovery Specialist - Birth Tissue - Casual Job Locations US-WI-Milwaukee ID 2024-9446 Category Health Services Position Type Casual Overview Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Tissue Recovery Specialist (TRS) is responsible for the surgical recovery and acquisition of tissue from donors from referring agencies. Responsibilities Surgical recovery of tissue from donors in hospital operating rooms, Medical Examiner/Coroner offices, and funeral homes. Acquires donated birth tissues for transplant and research following Versiti Organ and Tissue procedures and protocols. Coordinates maintenance and cleaning of instruments and equipment to ensure appropriate quality assurance standards are met. Maintains inventory of supplies essential for recovery and acquisition of tissue. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with hospital, Medical Examiner/Coroner, and funeral home staff to maximize donation opportunities and promote organ and tissue donation awareness. May precept new TRS staff in conjunction with primary preceptor. Coordinates and/or participates in various donation related community activities/events as assigned. Maintains competence through attendance at mandatory and other job-related educational opportunities. Actively participates in Lean and continuous improvement activities. Follows applicable laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures that impact specific job responsibilities and functions and performs assigned job functions in accordance with them to include those set forth by AATB (American Association of Tissue Banks), FDA (Food and Drug... For full info follow application link. We embrace and encourage diversity in our workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We participate in eVerify. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. We are a tobacco/smoke-free workplace. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/BD6CF28FBC7844EC Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.