Tissue Processing Technician - Weekend Nights - job 1 of 2

For more than 20 years, AlloSource’s allografts have been the biologic solutions our surgeon customers use to deliver better care to their patients. As one of the largest and most respected nonprofit tissue banks in the United States, AlloSource develops, processes and distributes over 200 types of life-saving and life-enhancing allografts for use in a variety of medical procedures. Our commitment to honoring the gift of tissue donation motivates us to develop innovative allografts and lead the way in cellular and tissue therapies.

Summary:

The Tissue Processing Technician works in a Controlled Work Area (CWA) and is responsible for:

• CS (Central Services)
  • Decontaminating, cleaning, and sterilizing reusable equipment and supplies that are utilized in Production.
• Tissue Processing
  • Safely and aseptically processing human tissue and cell products according to applicable SOPs, WIs, and product specifications.
  • Depending on the product/process, the Tissue Processing Technician may utilize various tools, equipment, machinery, and chemicals.

Pay: $26/hr

Shift differential: $22/hr plus $4/hr shift differential for the weekend night shift

Shift: Friday-Sunday; 5:30pm - 6:00am (full-time position)

Benefits: Generous Time Off Policy, Paid Sick Leave, 9 paid Holidays, Retirement Plan, onsite Health Care clinic, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability, and more!

Location: 6278 S. Troy Circle, Centennial, CO 80111

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to aseptic technique and processing practices per applicable standards.
• Interpret applicable product specifications and perform tasks according to established procedures and company expectations.
• Complete accurate processing records in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Adhere to and promote proper practices and techniques which are consistent with current Standard Operating Procedures/work instructions, training requirements, safety practices and company policies.
• On a rotating schedule this position will work on company observed holidays.
• Overtime and call-in work will be determined as needed.
• May perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of general work experience
• Ability to read and comprehend detailed procedures, written and verbal instruction in English
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field
• AATB and/or CTBS certification
• Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution (CSPD)
• Experience performing aseptic technique and in medical or laboratory environment
• Previous FDA and/or Tissue Banking experience
• Previous tissue/cell processing or Central Supply experience

It is the policy of AlloSource not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. When needed we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees so that they may perform the essential job duties of the position. If you require special accommodations, please contact us at 720-873-0213.

For consideration you must apply online, submit a current resume and meet the minimum requirements. All offers are contingent upon a background check, drug screen and other contingencies may apply depending upon the position. AlloSource is a Fair Chance Employer. Candidates within a 50 mile radius of the hiring zip code may receive first consideration.

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