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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Tissue Recovery Specialist - Casual - M-F 5am - 2pm - 3 shifts a week (19 hours a week) Job Locations US-WI-Milwaukee ID 2024-10205 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 Acquires donated placentas and umbilical cords for transplant and research following Versiti Organ and Tissue procedures and protocols. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with hospital to maximize donation opportunities and promote organ and tissue donation awareness. 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 Administration), AORN (The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations). Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and... 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/66D32BF16B0D42F2 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.