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Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) a plus. * Certification in a related medical/health field (such as Surgical Technician, EMT, Tissue Banking Specialist) and at least two years of direct ...

Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) a plus. * Certification in a related medical/health field (such as Surgical Technician, EMT, Tissue Banking Specialist) and at least two years of direct ...

While not mandatory, experience or familiarity with tissue banking, medical devices, biologics, or a highly regulated clinical field is preferred. We offer * A highly competitive benefits package ...

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How much do tissue banking jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for tissue banking in Ohio is $18.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is tissue banking?

A Tissue Banking job involves the recovery, processing, storage, and distribution of human tissues for medical treatments, research, and transplantation. Professionals in this field ensure that tissues are collected ethically, processed safely, and maintained under strict regulatory standards. They may work in hospitals, research institutions, or specialized tissue banks, handling tasks such as donor screening, tissue preservation, and quality control. This role requires knowledge of medical procedures, regulatory guidelines, and laboratory techniques to ensure that donated tissues are suitable for use.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in tissue banking, and why are they important?

To excel in Tissue Banking, professionals typically need a background in biological sciences or healthcare, with knowledge of aseptic techniques and laboratory procedures. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), FDA and AATB guidelines, and certification such as Certified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS) is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork are valued soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe collection, processing, storage, and distribution of human tissues in compliance with stringent quality and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced when working in tissue banking operations?

Some common challenges in tissue banking include maintaining strict compliance with regulatory and safety protocols, ensuring accurate documentation throughout all stages of tissue handling, and managing the emotional aspects of working with donated human tissues. The role can also involve responding to urgent requests or time-sensitive tasks to preserve tissue viability. However, many professionals find the work rewarding, knowing their efforts directly contribute to life-saving medical procedures and research. Close collaboration with surgeons, healthcare staff, and other laboratory professionals is common to ensure tissue is processed and delivered efficiently and safely.

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Infographic showing various Tissue Banking job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,064 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator - 2nd Shift

Community Blood Center / Community Tissue Services

Dayton, OH โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

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Job description

Titles: Tissue Receiving Coordinator I/II/III/IV Department #: 131
FLSA Status:Non-ExemptReports To: Tissue Receiving Supervisor
(Exempt or Non-Exempt)
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Responsible for the critical processes related to received donor tissue and to the final destination.
Shifts are either
Tuesday-Saturday (Mid shift 1300-2130)
OR
Tuesday-Saturday (2nd shift 1600-0030)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Tissue Receiving Coordinator I (Starting section will be based on department needs)
Section A
  1. Prepares tissue for shipment by packaging and labeling to internal/external facilities.
  2. Performs pre-processing cultures.
  3. Performs discard process accurately and in a timely manner.
  4. Responsible for temperature monitoring and alarm handling of storage units.
  5. Performs other duties as assigned.

OR
Section B
  1. Receives donor tissue into Solvita-Dayton. Inspects packaging, labeling, and associated documents for accuracy and donor traceability.
  2. Packages and ensures tissue, cultures, and blood are stored properly and within acceptable limits.
  3. Identifies, communicates, and resolves discrepancies in a timely manner.
  4. Ensures potential special processing donors are identified and go through proper receiving paths.
  5. Packages and prepares donor tissue for required shipments
  6. Responsible to be on call for environmental monitoring and equipment.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator II
1. Completion of Section A or B
2. Employee has communicated interest in cross training on opposite section
3. Must be willing to train as opportunities arise regardless of shift
Tissue Receiving Coordinator III
        1. All Essential functions of Tissue Receiving Coordinator A and B.
        2. Responsible for being on call for donor tissue.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator IV
        1. All Essential functions of Tissue Receiving Coordinator III.
  1. In the absence of a team leader ensures all daily tasks are performed accurately.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Tissue Receiving Coordinator I
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Intermediate computer literacy.
  • Solid problem-solving, decision-making skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to follow directions and serve well as a team member.
  • Ability to enter and report numbers accurately.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator II
  • Completion of section A or B
  • All Education/Experience of Tissue Receiving Coordinator I.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator III
  • All Education/Experience of Tissue Receiving Coordinator I
  • Competence in all Tissue Receiving Coordinator section A and B training modules.

Tissue Receiving Coordinator IV
  • All Education/Experience of Tissue Receiving Coordinator III.
  • Employee has communicated interest and has been recommended by management
  • Ability and willingness to fill in as a team leader as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
  • Must be able to take call and work after hours as needed.
  • Requires heavy lifting.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and be considered insurable by Solvita insurance provider.
  • Must be able to meet the required physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Demonstrate positive team building behaviors that include effective decision making.
  • Ability to be competent in either section of Tissue Receiving Coordinator I training modules and working independently within 6 months.
  • Must be able to be on call for levels I (as assigned), II, III, and IV.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associates Degree in a health-related field.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and sterile technique.
  • Certified Tissue Bank Specialist (CTBS).
  • One year of tissue banking experience.