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Clarvida - California

Recovery Coordinator

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Bakersfield, California Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $22-$24/hour Date Posted: 06-02-2026 About the Role Spanish Bilingual Preferred The Recovery Coordinator provides outreach, case management ...

LiveOnNY

Donation Coordinator

Long Island City, NY

Manage organ and tissue recovery in the operating room for brain death and donation after ... Work Schedule * Full-time * 40-hour work week * Travel required to donor hospitals throughout the ...

LiveOnNY

Donation Coordinator

Long Island City, NY · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Manage organ and tissue recovery in the operating room for brain death and donation after ... Work Schedule * Full-time * 40-hour work week * Travel required to donor hospitals throughout the ...

Clarvida - California

Recovery Coordinator

Mojave, CA · On-site

$28/hr

Ridgecrest, California Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $28 an hour Date Posted: May 01, 2026 About the Role The Recovery Coordinator - Adult provides outreach, information-referral, case ...

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How much do full time organ recovery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time organ recovery in the United States is $28.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time organ recovery specialist?

To thrive as a Full Time Organ Recovery Specialist, you need a strong background in medical or biological sciences, surgical skills, and typically a healthcare degree or related certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, organ preservation techniques, and data entry systems is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure that organs are recovered safely, efficiently, and respectfully, maximizing successful transplantation outcomes.

What is a full time organ recovery?

Full time organ recovery jobs involve working with organ procurement organizations (OPOs) or transplant centers to coordinate and facilitate the retrieval of organs from deceased donors for transplantation. Professionals in these roles may be responsible for evaluating donor suitability, managing the surgical removal of organs, ensuring organs are safely transported, and supporting donor families through the donation process. These positions typically require clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to work irregular hours, as organ recovery can happen at any time. The work is vital to saving lives and supporting the transplantation network.

What are some of the common challenges faced in a full time organ recovery role, and how can they be managed?

Full-time organ recovery professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable work hours, emotionally charged environments, and the need for rapid decision-making. These roles require adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure, especially during time-sensitive organ retrieval procedures. Building resilience, participating in team debriefings, and maintaining open communication with healthcare teams can help manage these challenges. Additionally, ongoing training and support from colleagues are essential for professional growth and emotional well-being.

What is the difference between Full Time Organ Recovery vs Full Time Organ Procurement Coordinator?

AspectFull Time Organ RecoveryFull Time Organ Procurement Coordinator
CertificationsCPR, medical license, organ recovery trainingCPR, medical license, organ procurement training
Work EnvironmentHospital, operating room, recovery sitesOffice, hospital, coordination centers
Primary ResponsibilitiesRecovering organs from deceased donorsCoordinating organ donation processes and logistics

Full Time Organ Recovery involves physically retrieving organs from donors, often in surgical settings, requiring medical and recovery certifications. In contrast, Full Time Organ Procurement Coordinators focus on managing the donation process, coordinating between hospitals, families, and transplant centers. Both roles are vital in the organ donation industry but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Organ Recovery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,642 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Designated Requestor

CENTER FOR ORGAN RECOVERY AND EDUCA

Charleston, WV • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION – ORGAN DESIGNATED REQUESTOR

Department:                                      Procurement

Reports to:                                         Director of  Clinical Operations

Exemption Status:                            Exempt / Non-Exempt(Casual)

Work Schedule:                                Full-time / Casual

Job Location:                                    Variable

OSHA Category:                              Clinical

Supervisory Responsibilities:          None

  POSITION SUMMARY

The position of Designated Requestor for the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) is one of significant responsibility.  They are responsible for supporting and educating the potential donor’s legal next-of-kin (LNOK) regarding donation options. The Designated Requestor conducts discussion of authorization based on donor designation (i.e., authorization first-person via the donor registry, when applicable) or requests authorization for donation from LNOK.   This position assists with strategies and activities to improve the donation process.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

The Designated Requestor reports to CORE’s Director of Clinical Operations.  When involved in donor activity, however, the Designated Requestor works under the direction of the CORE Administrator On Call (AOC).  The Designated Requestor is responsible for approaching potential donor families to provide education on donation options and to provide support through the decision making process.  The Designated Requestor will be responsible to respond to the entire Donor Service Area (DSA) at any time of the day or night, when they are on call. They will primarily approach  non-designated donors, and may also be used for difficult approaches of designated pateints. Additionally, the Designated Requestor will be responsible for donor evaluation and management of potential and actual donors within CORE’s service area and, in some cases, hospitals throughout the United States and Canada.   They will be responsible for knowing and working within CORE and national policies regarding organ and tissue recovery and distribution.  They will be responsible for communicating donor case outcomes to donor families, donor hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare professionals as deemed necessary.  They occasionally will assist the CORE Professional Services Liaison team in delivering educational programs for healthcare professionals and attending key physician meetings as requested.  They may be assigned other job-related functions by the Director of Clinical Operations and/or members of CORE’s Leadership Team. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

The position of Designated Requestor requires that someone be a registered nurse, physician’s assistant or paramedic with a four-year degree in one of the health sciences, or prior experience with an Organ Procurement Organization.  Critical care experience is desirable.  They must have strong communication, interpersonal skills and sound judgment.  They must be able to work 24 hours a day, seven days a week while on the call schedule.  They must possess the ability to lift and carry equipment weighing sixty 60 pounds or more.  They must demonstrate a commitment to the donation process, strong professional work ethic and advanced leadership skills. 

 DEGREE OF JOB DIFFICULTY

The degree of job difficulty for the Designated Requestor falls into the significant range.  Inadvertent errors or mistakes could result in the death of a transplant recipient.  Misinformation to families, healthcare professionals or the public in general could have an adverse effect on the donation process.  Personal development is essential to keep abreast of the current trends in organ/tissue donation and transplantation.  Misinformation could cause internal and external problems with regard to CORE and national transplant policies.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTSNone.                                                             

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