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ConnectLife lists this Tissue Recovery Technician - Per Diem - EMT'S/Surgical Techs opportunity in city of syracuse, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Tissue Recovery Technician - Per Diem - EMT'S/Surgical Techs
30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1471
Tissue Recovery Technician (Per Diem)
Tissue Recovery Technicians contribute to ConnectLife's mission of inspiring donation and connecting lives through the recovery of anatomical gifts. One tissue donor can enhance the lives of more than 75 people.
This hands-on, mission-driven role offers paid, on-the-job training. Ideal for candidates seeking:
Supplemental or primary income potential
Higher earnings with greater availability
Hands-on healthcare experience in a mission-driven setting
Location: ConnectLife Syracuse: 517 East Washington St., Syracuse, NY 13202. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license, arrive within 1 hour of a case call, and travel in company vehicle to area hospitals.
Schedule :
Full Per diem: minimum 12 on-call 12-hour shifts/month, or
Modified Per diem: at least 3 on-call shifts/week plus stipend and health insurance option.
Training requires at least 3 shifts/week.
Availability must include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Pay :
Pay is case-based, offering flexible scheduling and strong earning potential tied to availability and participation.
Recent average earnings of active Technicians at this location ranged from $86.12-$125.69/hour, averaging $105.90/hour. This is not a guaranteed hourly rate but a snapshot of historical data over the previous 6 months; compensation varies by case volume and Tech availability.
Office and training time pay is $16.00/hour; recoveries are paid per procedure, or piece rate.
Additional travel and case-related reimbursements may apply.
Weekly stipend plus 75% of case pay
Option for health insurance (“Full per diem” is not benefit- eligible)
Minimum Education and Experience include:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree or higher in a related field preferred
Healthcare or medical-related experience preferred
Tissue banking experience preferred
We welcome candidates with experience or education in:
Surgical technology
Healthcare or patient care
EMT/Paramedic services
Mortuary science
Operating room or hospital environments
Medical assisting or clinical support
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Anatomy and physiology knowledge strongly preferred
Must be adaptable, detail-oriented, organized, and able to think critically and multitask accurately.
Team-based work experience preferred
Must be reliable, professional, and self-motivated
Valid NYS driver’s license, reliable transportation, travel, and on-call availability required
Required Physical Demands*:
Continuous standing, at least 65% of the time.
Frequent sitting, walking, bending, squatting, and kneeling.
Continuous lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 10lbs. Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Frequent reaching forward, lateral, and overhead.
Continuously receiving detailed information through written, electronic, and oral communication.
Frequent clarity of vision at near and/or far distances.
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to request accommodation, please speak to the Human Resources Department.
As part of the tissue recovery team, you will:
Perform sterile surgical recovery of donated human tissue
Assist with donor prep, blood draws, setup, and cleanup
Preserve, package, and transport tissue to regulatory standards
Maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Attend required training and team meetings
Work effectively in fast-paced clinical and surgical settings
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