Tissue Recovery Specialist [EMT, Paramedic, ER Tech, OR Tech, Surgical Tech]

You have the opportunity to advance your healthcare career at New England Donor Services by joining a dynamic professional team whose mission is to save and heal lives through tissue donation. 

As a Tissue Recovery Specialist you will become a member of a professional surgical team where you will be trained to aseptically remove bones skin veins corneas heartforvalves and additional tissues from deceased donors while developing your technical skills in ways you never imagined possible. 

About you:
Your colleagues should describe you as a positive team player selfmotivated detailoriented and missiondriven. You take great pride in your work and are motivated by the thought of being able to touch countless lives as a direct result of your work and through our mission.

Schedule:
As a fulltime employee you will be scheduled for 3 12hour shifts per week. The schedule is comprised of 2 shifts that run for 12 weeks at a time.

Days 7:00 am7:00 pm

Evenings 12:00 pm12:00 am

You will have every other weekend off and the standard 1.5 overtime calculation will apply for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a given workweek. Additional mandatory training and meetings required. 

Travel:
This position is based in Waltham MA. However it is likely you will travel throughout New England in NEDS vehicles. Must be comfortable with long periods of driving and possible travel in a small aircraft. Must live within a 60 mile distance from the Waltham location.

Candidates will be required to travel by personal vehicle to meet the duties and responsibilities of this position. Must maintain the requirements of an eligible driver including being at least 21 years old maintaining an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and required minimum personal automobile insurance per NEDS automobile policy.

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate is selfmotivated disciplined detailoriented independent adaptable teamoriented and possesses the stamina required to succeed in this intense and rewarding clinical setting. 

• Associates degree or minimum 2 years professional experience
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a valid drivers license and a safe driving record
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to thrive in a complex fastpaced environment
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills by multitasking and applying Standard Operating Procedures during daytoday work functions
• Must be able to manage multiple systems and computer applications
• Must have an intermediate understanding of medical terminology
• Ability to adapt to variable working conditions

What Youll Be a Part Of:

You will be part of a team that supports the NEDS mission to Save and Heal Lives through the gift of Organ and Tissue Donation.  As an NEDS employee our benefits include:

• Generous paid timeoff program
• Health Dental Vision and Mental Health insurance coverage
• 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance
• Fertility Benefits
• Inclusive Healthcare Programs
• Flex 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

You can also participate in Corporate sponsored events like the annual Blue & Green Walk Community Volunteering opportunities Organizationwide teambuilding outings and more!

Additional Information :

HIRING ALERT: NEDS is actively taking precautions to protect our community staff and partners during this time of medical emergency due to COVID19. In order to be employed at NEDS you must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID19.

When you join New England Donor Services you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Benefits include a generous paid time off program BCBS Health and Dental Insurance Healthcare Reimbursement Account 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ShortTerm and LongTerm Disability Coverage 403(b) Retirement Contribution Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program and Discounts through Working Advantage.

New England Donor Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply to meet the needs of the communities we serve.

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Employment Type :

Fulltime