What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dissector (Friday - Sunday, 6:00AM - 4:30PM) position at Artivion?
Company Overview:
Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. is a medical device company focused on developing simple, elegant solutions that address cardiac and vascular surgeons’ most difficult challenges in treating patients with aortic diseases. Artivion’s four major groups of products include: aortic stent grafts, surgical sealants, On-X mechanical heart valves, and implantable cardiac and vascular human tissues. Artivion has over 1,400 employees worldwide with sales representation in over 100 countries. The Company has manufacturing facilities located in Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas and Hechingen, Germany. Additionally, it has sales and distribution offices in various countries throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. For additional information about Artivion, visit our website, www.artivion.com.
Position Overview:
To support the TPL and company through performance of tissue dissections, aseptic processing of allografts and general lab functions.
Responsibilities:
- Dissect, process and document at least one tissue type.
- Evaluate and document attributes for acceptance per quality specifications.
- Perform sterile and non-sterile duties for aseptic transfers.
- Receive, inspect, label and document incoming tissue.
- Circulate at dissection.
- Disinfect, assemble, and sterilize laboratory instruments.
- Prepare disinfectants, solutions, and intermediates.
- Clean processing areas and general lab area, including laundering of laboratory scrubs and waste disposal.
- Monitor and record equipment parameters.
- Supply stocking and material system.
- Produce complete and accurate documentation/labeling for above functions.
- Complete appropriate training records prior to performing associated functions.
- Perform all functions within Artivion SOP compliance.
- Assist with training newer technicians.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
- This is a weekend shift: FRIDAY - SUNDAY, 6:00AM - 4:30PM
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
- Capable of following instructions and working without direct supervision.
- Must be available to work FRIDAY - SUNDAY, 6:00AM - 4:30PM
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Must be at least 18 years of age
