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Tissue Recovery Coordinator I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25.84 - $28.68/hr

The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the intraoperative leadership of the recovery team and communication to a team of other medical professional, including hospital personnel, funeral ...

Disaster Recovery Coordinator Location: Trenton, NJ (Hybrid) Duration: Contract Interview Type: In Person Only Short Description: The Disaster Recovery (DR) Coordinator is responsible for planning ...

Recovery Coordinator -Temporary

Tehachapi, CA · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Level II may act as a lead recovery coordinator providing supervision and training to other recovery staff and volunteers. QUALIFICATIONS: AA, AS or BA degree in human services, psychology or related ...

Tissue Recovery Coordinator I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25.84 - $28.68/hr

The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the intraoperative leadership of the recovery team and communication to a team of other medical professional, including hospital personnel, funeral ...

Tissue Recovery Coordinator I

Chico, CA · On-site

$25.84 - $28.68/hr

The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the intraoperative leadership of the recovery team and communication to a team of other medical professional, including hospital personnel, funeral ...

Recovery Coordinator & SOC Liaison

Austin, TX

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

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Job Title Recovery Coordinator & SOC Liaison Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Department Disaster Resilience & Recovery Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Austin, Texas Job ...

Recovery Coordinator -Temporary

Tehachapi, CA

$23 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Level II may act as a lead recovery coordinator providing supervision and training to other recovery staff and volunteers. QUALIFICATIONS: AA, AS or BA degree in human services, psychology or related ...

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How much do recovery coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for recovery coordinator 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 is a recovery coordinator?

Recovery Coordinators are professionals who help individuals, organizations, or communities recover from crises, disasters, or other challenging events. They coordinate support services, develop recovery plans, and act as liaisons between clients and service providers. Their work often involves assessing needs, monitoring progress, and ensuring that recovery efforts are efficient and effective. Recovery Coordinators may work in healthcare, mental health, emergency management, or social services settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recovery coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Recovery Coordinator, you need a background in social work, mental health, or a related field, often supported by relevant qualifications or certifications. Familiarity with case management systems, documentation software, and client assessment tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and organizational abilities enable effective support for clients and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for facilitating recovery plans, ensuring client well-being, and achieving successful outcomes in complex care environments.

How does a recovery coordinator typically collaborate with other professionals during a disaster response or recovery effort?

Recovery Coordinators frequently work alongside emergency management teams, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community stakeholders to develop and implement recovery plans after disasters. They serve as key points of contact, facilitating communication and ensuring that resources are distributed effectively. Collaboration often includes attending planning meetings, coordinating logistics, and providing updates to leadership and affected communities. This teamwork is crucial for addressing complex recovery needs and achieving a timely, organized response.

What is the difference between Recovery Coordinator vs Case Manager?

AspectRecovery CoordinatorCase Manager
CertificationsOften requires certifications like Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) or similarTypically requires social work, nursing, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in healthcare, addiction treatment, or mental health settingsWorks in healthcare, social services, or community agencies
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, addiction centersHospitals, insurance companies, social service agencies
Primary FocusSupports recovery processes, treatment adherence, and relapse preventionCoordinates overall patient care, services, and resources

While both Recovery Coordinators and Case Managers work in healthcare settings to support patient needs, Recovery Coordinators primarily focus on supporting individuals through recovery and treatment adherence, often in addiction or mental health contexts. Case Managers have a broader role in coordinating various healthcare and social services to ensure comprehensive patient care.

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Infographic showing various Recovery Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,642 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Tissue Recovery Coordinator I

Donor Network West

Fresno, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Donor Network West's mission is to save and heal lives through organ and tissue donation for transplantation and research.
At Donor Network West, we're looking for people who embody our core values: passion, excellence, equity and inclusion, and relationships. We welcome diverse perspectives and foster an environment of collaboration and service.
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION
The Tissue Recovery Coordinator responds to tissue recovery cases and provides technical support for all aspects of tissue recovery for transplant and research. The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the intraoperative leadership of the recovery team and communication to a team of other medical professional, including hospital personnel, funeral home staff and coroner or medical examiner professionals. To this audience they are the operative expert for the tissue recovery process. The Tissue Recovery Coordinator performs other clinical support related responsibilities during their scheduled shift on an as needed basis.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Arrives to work and is clocked in ready to work at the start of assigned shift. Required to have a sense of urgency for a clinical event and evaluate timeframes of recovery needs.
  • Responsible for accurately and thoroughly reviewing donor authorization and ensuring proper identification of the donor and tissue(s) authorized for recovery. Additionally able to review the donor medical history to the same standard as documented in the hospital chart, electronic donor record and the Uniform Donor Risk Assessment Interview (UDRAI). Obtains medical records and/or diagnostic samples from the hospital for clinical events as needed.
  • Assembles required supplies for tissue recovery and effectively utilizes the material management inventory system maintaining accurate levels of inventory. Responsible for duties associated with maintaining the Recovery Suite including, but not limited to: cleaning, inventory control, receiving deliveries, etc.
  • Performs blood draw or collects specimens and completes the preparation steps for surgical dissection of tissue(s). Effectively performs the surgical recovery of skin. Demonstrates annual proficiency of those recovery skills. Performs a thorough reconstruction of donor following the recovery of tissue.
  • Performs and verifies packaging and labeling of specimens and tissues recovered for testing, research, and/or transplant. Facilitates the timely shipping of diagnostic samples, tissues, and medical records to appropriate laboratories and processors.
  • Appropriately coordinates time management on the tissue recovery donor event with assigned tissue recovery coordinator peers. Consistently demonstrates a strong attention to details, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Required to establish and maintain a basic knowledge of medical terminology, general anatomy, and disease processes. Reviews policies, procedures and trainings as directed to aid in the learning process prior to effective/due dates. Attends and actively participates in departmental and organization meetings.
  • Required to learn and maintain basic knowledge of federal, state, and industry laws/regulations related to tissue practices including those of all tissue processors, AATB, OSHA, EBAA, and FDA.
  • Trains staff in tissue recovery techniques that the coordinator is deemed proficient in, including ability to explain anatomical and technical concepts/terms.
  • Ability to read and comprehend patient charts.
  • Sets and meets realistic goals and deadlines.
  • Maintains professionalism and poise in stressful, complex, and continuously changing situations. Consistently exhibits a high standard of integrity and ethical behavior, resolving conflicts in an open, direct and appropriate manner.
  • Basic knowledge of the inter-relationships of departments and services provided by DNWest.
  • Performs additional tasks as needed to support donation such as, but is not limited to: Donor Operations, Quality, Data, and Donor Information.
  • Effectively performs the surgical recovery of musculoskeletal and ocular tissue. Demonstrates annual proficiency of those recovery skills.

Additional duties and responsibilities as a full TRC I:
  • May function as a surgical first assistant to transplant surgery personnel on organ donor recoveries. May function as a surgical scrub for organ recovery cases.
  • Functions in the capacity of a leader of the team, appropriately overseeing and directing team coordination, and time management. Coordinates team assignments in collaboration Donor Operations. Consistently demonstrates a strong attention to details, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Obtains a minimum of 6 CEUs/CEPT per year. If CTBS certified, it is required to maintain certification by obtaining 40 CEUs every three years.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to function independently and collaboratively. Demonstrated problem-solving and creative thinking skill and well-developed personal stress management skills.
  • Ability to operate telephones, computers, and surgical equipment.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively speak and communicate to accurately convey information to internal DNWest staff, hospital staff, processing partners, and others involved in the donation process. Ability to establish and maintain relationships with these individuals.
  • Ability to handle exposure to emotionally intense situations like death, grief and the death process on a regular basis that includes pediatric and adult donors. Some scenarios surrounding death and donation may be of traumatic nature.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license in accordance with DNWest motor vehicle policy. Must have reliable personal automobile transportation to be used with company reimbursement using IRS guidelines. Employee may be required to drive personal vehicle while functioning in the role. Must be able to travel within the service area by ground or air.
  • Ability to work minimum of a 12-hour shift, with the requirement of staying past shift when required by donor volume and staffing, with few breaks. The department schedule may change over time to meet staffing needs for tissue recovery. The schedule includes 7, 12-hr shifts per pay period. The employee is required to work weekends (defined as Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), nights and holidays. Holiday requirement includes work on 5 holiday shifts per calendar year.
  • Ability to handle confidentiality of all donor/recipient information.
  • Maintains recovery performance metrics that are consistent with department goals.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Prove performance efficiency and excellence as a DNWest Tissue Recovery Coordinator I
  • Associate degree in biological sciences/allied healthcare/ mortuary science, or completion of a surgical technology program, or an emergency medical services program
  • 2 years of work experience in a related field may be substituted for educational requirement.
  • Must maintain a valid California or Nevada driver's license and current vehicle insurance based on applicable state minimum insurance coverage standards.
  • Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS), or Certified Eye Banking Specialist (CEBT), or Certified Surgical Technologist(CST) preferred.
  • Hospital/clinical experience; tissue recovery experience; previous experience with sterile technique and surgical procedures preferred.

$25.84 - $28.68 an hour
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