Organ Recovery Specialist

20 hours ago


Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Gift of Life Michigan Full time
Job Summary

The Organ Recovery Specialist is a critical member of the Gift of Life Michigan team, responsible for preserving, packaging, and labeling organs and other specimens for transplant, research, and education. This role requires a high level of expertise, attention to detail, and effective communication skills to ensure seamless organ recovery and transportation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform abdominal, thoracic, and vascular composite allograft preservation during donor cases to facilitate organ recovery for transplant, research, and education.
  • Package and label organs, tissues, and VCA according to OPTN and Gift of Life policies.
  • Recover organs, VCA, and tissues for research programs, clinical trials, and education.
  • Communicate effectively with Gift of Life team members and transplant center staff to ensure smooth organ donation and recovery.
  • Record and upload documentation of organ recovery in UNOS and Gift of Life electronic donor record.
  • Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot organ preservation devices for optimal organ recovery.
Requirements

  • Certified Surgical Technologist or associate degree in a related field or equivalent education and experience.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare organization, transplant center, or organ/tissue procurement organization.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and other technology systems used in business operations.
Organizational Culture

  • Demonstrate the competencies of Professional, Determined, and Compassionate.
  • Maintain a motivated and positive attitude.
  • Support an inclusive work environment.
  • Ability to collaborate and work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.


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