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Tissue Recovery Coordinator - Portland

18111 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97230, USA Req #693
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Solvita comes from “sol” meaning sun and “vita” meaning life. As sunlight nurtures new life, we take the donor gift and transform it into a new hope, bringing the light of healing to patients in our local hospitals through blood donations and to patients around the globe in need of tissue transplants. 

Because we believe that everyone deserves more time to live life to its fullest. 

The Tissue Recovery Coordinator:

  • Leads, coordinates and participates in surgical recovery of tissue.                                          
  • Provides day to day staff training and education relating to recovery.        
  • Reviews and completes donor charts and coordinates recoveries.                                         
  • Communicates with donor families, physicians, hospital staff, funeral homes, and external customers such as Organ Procurement Organization and Eye Banks.                               
  • Educates professionals and public about donation.                                                                 
  • Organizes and delivers surveys to hospital staff then comprises and delivers statistics to hospital administration.
  • Assists with hospital in-services, health fairs and professional and public education.
  • Coordinates the storage, irradiation and return of autologous tissue. 

Those that display conscientiousness, personal accountability, dependability, team work, a safety mindset, and kindness are encouraged to apply!

We offer:

  • A highly competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and supplemental insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contribution and match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) - up to 5 weeks in your first year!
  • Opportunities to participate in recreational activities such as Battle of the Businesses, special events such as Kings Island Day, Dayton Air Show and opportunities to give back.
  • Opportunities to join various employee committees

Required       

  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant medical experience required.
  • Regular attendance is an essential function of all positions.
  • Must be guided by the highest level of integrity and people-centered care.

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 CBC/CTS 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.    
About Solvita
  • We began in Dayton in 1964 as the region’s first centralized blood bank. Solvita collects and provides all blood products for hospitals in our 15-county region and beyond.
  • The tissue bank was born in 1986 and is now one of the nation’s largest tissue banks. Solvita recovers, processes, and distributes human tissue grafts and is the nation’s largest non-profit provider of skin grafts for burn patients.
Solvita is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Drug Free Workplace

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer 

Other details

  • Job Family MEDICAL
  • Job Function TECHS_COORDINATORS
  • Pay Type Hourly
Location on Google Maps
  • 18111 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97230, USA