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DCI Donor Services

Tissue SOC

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

DCI Donor Services

Tissue SOC

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

DCI Donor Services

Tissue SOC

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

Live On Nebraska

Per Diem Tissue Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Certified Tissue Banking Specialist Certification (CTBS) preferred. Experience : Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and sterile techniques preferred. Skills : o Strong attention to ...

Live On Nebraska

Per Diem Tissue Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Certified Tissue Banking Specialist Certification (CTBS) preferred. Experience : Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and sterile techniques preferred. Skills : * Strong attention to ...

Live On Nebraska

Per Diem Tissue Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Certified Tissue Banking Specialist Certification (CTBS) preferred. Experience : Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and sterile techniques preferred. Skills : o Strong attention to ...

DCI Donor Services

Tissue Recovery Technician I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

DCI Donor Services

Tissue Recovery Technician I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

DCI Donor Services

Tissue Recovery Technician I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank. Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be ...

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How much do tissue banking jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tissue banking in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tissue Banking job?

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 the Tissue Banking position, 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 the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,090 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Tissue SOC

Tissue SOC

DCI Donor Services

Nashville, TN • On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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DCI Donor Services rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Tennessee Donor Services (TDS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic team member to join us to save lives!!  Our mission at TDS is to save lives through organ and tissue donation, and we want professionals on our team that will embrace this important work!!   We want people to join our team in the role of Tissue Recovery Supervisor On Call with previous experience evaluating Tissue Recovery donor eligibility, processor criteria, and coordinating case activity.  The ideal candidate will be located within 50 miles of our Nashville facility and will work a hybrid schedule.

COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION

Tennessee Donor Services is a designated organ procurement organization (OPO) within the state of Tennessee – and is a member of the DCI Donor Services family.

For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list.  Our unique approach to service allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities.  


DCI Donor Services operates organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: Sierra Donor Services and Tennessee Donor Services with operations in in the states of California, New Mexico, and Tennessee. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank.

Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients.  To be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission.  By mobilizing the power of people and the potential of technology, we are honored to extend the reach of each donor’s gift and share the importance of the gift of life.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.  With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking.


 Key responsibilities this position will perform include:

  • Screens tissue donor referrals and consented donors to ensure medical/regulatory suitability.
     
     
  • Reviews medical/social history of donors to establish donor eligibility.
     
     
  • Works with coroner/medical examiner to obtain release for donation.
     
     
  • Coordinates donor logistics.
     
     
  • Provides onsite support for recovery activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Schedule

    This position will work 12-hour night shifts – and will work 3 shifts one week and 4 shifts the next week.

     

    The ideal candidate will have:

  • 7 – 10 years of experience in Tissue Recovery
  • CTBS certification (or ability to gain certification within 12 months)
  • Demonstrated self motivator
  • Valid Driver’s License with the ability to pass MVR underwriting requirements


    •  We offer a competitive compensation package including:

  • Up to 176 hours of PTO your first year
  • Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year
  • Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 403(b) plan with matching contribution
  • Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • Wellness Program 
  • Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability
  • Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance
  • Cell phone discounts through Verizon
  • Cell phone stipend

    • **New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.**

    You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application.  The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening.  Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail.  Please note - you must complete the video screening within 48 hours from submission of your application to be considered for the position.

     

     

    DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability. 


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