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Tissue Recovery Technician-Itasca

Itasca, IL · On-site

$28.91 - $29.28/hr

Organ and Tissue Donation. At Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network, we're dedicated to ... A Tissue Recovery Technician uses surgical instruments to recover tissues for transplant from a ...

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How much do flex organ tissue recovery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex organ tissue recovery in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Since the comparison is between the same job title, there is no difference in roles, responsibilities, or requirements. Both refer to professionals involved in recovering organs and tissues for transplantation, working in medical and hospital environments, often with similar certifications and training. The focus is on the safe and efficient retrieval of organs and tissues to ensure viability for transplant procedures.

How to become a Flex Organ Tissue Recovery technician?

To become a Flex Organ Tissue Recovery technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant training in tissue recovery procedures. Certification in CPR and familiarity with sterile techniques are often required, along with physical ability to handle recovery tasks in a medical or donation environment.
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POSITION SUMMARY

The position of Tissue Recovery Coordinator for the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) is one of moderate responsibility. The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible to and works under the direction of the Tissue Recovery Manager. He/She will be responsible for the recovery of tissue, corneas and research organs and tissues from post-mortem donors observing and adhering to FDA current Good Tissue Practices and AATB standards. He/She will be responsible for the post-mortem care of tissue and cornea donors. He/She will have a thorough knowledge of CORE Policy and Procedures regarding tissue recovery, eye recovery, specimen collection and organ and tissue packaging.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

The Tissue Recovery Coordinator will be responsible for positively educating health care professionals on the donation process. He/She will be responsible for participating in promoting a work environment that is safe-proof, injury free, and fire safe. He/She is responsible for assuring knowledge of current Good Tissue Practices (cGTP) and an understanding of EBAA standards.. He/She must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. He/She is responsible for the promotion of a positive workplace that assures the success of the operations of CORE.

A Recovery Coordinator, who is Casual status, is responsible for providing current availability for schedules to the Tissue Recovery Manager, as well as provide CORE with all current contact information (home phone and/or cell phone).

 JOB QUALIFICATIONS

The Incumbent for the position of Tissue Recovery Coordinator should have some type of medical background, with at least one year of experience in a health-related field. Candidates graduating from a formal education program related to Surgical Technology, Forensic Autopsy, or Mortuary Sciences will also be considered. He/She must have strong communication skills and good independent judgment. He/She must have the ability to get along with all types of individuals and should possess excellent verbal communication skills. He/She must have strong literary skills. He/She must demonstrate professional commitment and behavior, showing respect to all donors and CORE partners. He/She should possess experience with sterile technique. He/She must complete an extensive six (6)-month training period which results in a reasonable outcome. He/She must demonstrate a true support to the donation program. He/She must have the physical stamina to work long, unpredictable hours and must be flexible to work in unpredictable situations. He/She must be able to lift sixty (60) pounds. He/She must have a valid PA state drivers license. He/She must secure a passport within six (6) months. He/She must have good manual dexterity and visual acuity.

DEGREE OF JOB DIFFICULTY

The degree of job difficulty for the Recovery Coordinator falls into the moderate range. Inadvertent errors or mistakes could result in the death of a transplant recipient.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS

None.