Surgical Technologist/Surgical Recovery Coordinator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1st Street Southwest, Barelas, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87102, United States
About the Team
Sierra Donor Services (SDS) is the designated organ procurement organization for the state of New Mexico and a proud member of the DCI Donor Services family. For over four decades, DCI has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities.
We operate organ procurement and tissue recovery organizations across California, New Mexico, and Tennessee, including the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients; to be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission.
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe, serving as a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking.
About the Role
New Mexico Donor Services is seeking a Surgical Recovery Coordinator to join our dynamic team in saving and enhancing lives. In this role, you will play a critical part in the surgical removal, preservation, packaging, and distribution of organs. You will work directly with transplant surgeons and organ recovery coordinators to coordinate and assist in the recovery process, ensuring all activities adhere to strict policies and standards.
A significant portion of your day will involve assuming primary responsibility for the renal preservation process, including pumping and pump transport. You will also coordinate organ allocation, including kidney and liver placement, distribution, and transportation for transplantation and research. This position requires extensive on-call availability to assist with donor recovery activities and coordinate fly-outs and fly-backs.
Hiring Process
To apply, please submit your application. Upon successful submission, you will receive a confirmation email containing instructions to complete a video screening. Please note that you must complete this video screening within 5 days of submitting your application to be considered for the position.
Note: New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.
Equal Opportunity
DCI Donor Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA employer) committed to M/F/Vet/Disability status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills: Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Surgical Technician, Isop Level 1, Renal Preservation, Organ Recovery, Organ Allocation, Organ Distribution, Organ Transportation, Pump Transport.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Surgical Technologist/Surgical Recovery Coordinator at DCI Donor Services, Inc.
What does a Surgical Technologist/Surgical Recovery Coordinator at DCI Donor Services, Inc. do?expand_more
A Surgical Technologist/Surgical Recovery Coordinator at DCI Donor Services, Inc. is responsible for the following: Coordinate and assist in surgical recovery, preservation, and packaging of organs and specimens; Assume primary responsibility for renal preservation including pumping and pump transport; Perform extensive on-call duties to assist with donor recovery activities; and Coordinate organ allocation, placement, distribution, and transportation for transplantation.
What are the requirements for this Surgical Technologist/Surgical Recovery Coordinator role?expand_more
DCI Donor Services, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; One to two years experience in the operating room or recent graduate of a certified surgical technician program; Health-related certification and ISOP Level 1 by completion of the first year; Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office applications; and First dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by start date or proof of vaccination.