Processing Technician - OB

Tissue Processing Technician, OB / Demin

Location : Virginia Beach, VA (Bayside)

Department : Production & Logistics

Job Type : Full-Time

Shift : Sat-Mon (6 : 00PM-6 : 45AM); OT & On-Call as needed; Essential Personnel

Clinical Classification : Clinical

LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.

LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (OPO) and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provisions of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the field of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.

How you will contribute to LifeNet Healths success :

As a Processing Technician you will perform all aspects of processing, preservation, and storage of live bone cell tissues. You will work in a team environment under aseptic cleanroom conditions while performing controlled production processes. You will also perform quality assessments of tissue products and documentation.

Important : This role requires the ability to sit, stand, bend, walk and lift up to 50 lbs. for the duration of the shift; as well as wear personal protective equipment to include : surgical gowns, masks, visors or goggles and caps.

This role is critical to the LifeNet Health mission because it is an important step in taking the donors gifts and transitioning them to the lifesaving and health restoring allografts for patients around the globe.

What youll do :

• Perform all aspects of processing tissue (debridement, dissection, cutting, cleaning and disinfection, sizing, assessing) according to current procedures and protocols.
• Perform all aspects of packaging and preservation of tissue products (confirmation of sizing, quality, packaging materials, cryopreservation, etc.) according to current procedures and protocols.
• Document all processes and functions performed in accordance with all procedures and protocols.
• Perform post-processing decontamination of equipment and the processing room according to current procedures and protocols.
• Perform post-production and / or post packaging documentation review and data entry according to current procedures and protocols.
• Review work orders or processing instructions / scheduling prior to initiating production. Works with production supervisors to adjust plans as needed.
• Assist supervisory team in production enhancement and improvement initiatives.

What youll bring (Minimum Requirements) :

These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities) :

Why work at LifeNet Health?

We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You wont find another company with a culture as strong as ours.

Salary : $17.00 / hourly

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and LifeNet Health reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law. Further, nothing in this posting is intended to alter the at will relationship of a successful candidate and this posting does not constitute a specific promise.

LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

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