Processing Technician Roles - Multiple Opportunities

Renton WA

Description

Processing Technician & Processing Support Technician Roles Numerous Job/Shift Opportunities Location: Renton, Washington Department: Production & Logistics Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Shift: Part-Time only (M-F 9am-2pm); OT & On-Call as needed; Essential Personnel Important: You will be required to sit, stand, bend, walk and lift up to 50 lbs. for the duration of the shift; as well as wear personal protective equipment to include: surgical gowns, masks, visors or goggles and caps. LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope. LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (OPO) and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provisions of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the field of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence. How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success: As a Processing Technician you will perform all aspects of processing, preservation, and storage of musculoskeletal tissues. You will work in a team environment under aseptic cleanroom conditions while performing controlled production processes. You will also perform quality assessments of tissue products and documentation.As a Processing Support Technician, you would perform all aspects of circulating and in-process documentation of tissues and equipment/materials for all processing cleanrooms in a FDA regulated environment. These roles are critical to the LifeNet Health mission because it is an important step in taking the donor's gifts and transitioning them to the lifesaving and health restoring allografts for patients around the globe. What you'll do as a Processing Technician: Perform all aspects of processing tissue (debridement, dissection, cutting, cleaning and disinfection, sizing, assessing) according to current procedures and protocols. Perform all aspects of packaging and preservation of tissue products (confirmation of sizing, quality, packaging materials, cryopreservation, etc.) according to current procedures and protocols. Document all processes and functions performed in accordance with all procedures and protocols. Perform post-processing decontamination of equipment and the processing room according to current procedures and protocols. Perform post-production and/or post packaging documentation review and data entry according to current procedures and protocols. Review work orders or processing instructions/scheduling prior to initiating production. Works with production supervisors to adjust plans as needed. Assist supervisory team in production enhancement and improvement initiatives. What you'll do as a Processing Support Technician: Circulating support for all processing rooms which includes obtaining necessary equipment/tools/items, preparing processing materials, and preparing samples for transport Perform set-up, break-down, and terminal cleaning events for all processing rooms and cleans and inspects general areas as needed, which includes the removal and documentation of post-processing materials and forms and bio-hazardous waste Inventory and organize supplies and equipment necessary for processing. Perform environmental monitoring (touch plating of clean rooms and general areas), prepares processing materials, and orders/stocks supplies and equipment for clean rooms. Monitor temperatures and maintains specified equipment (freezers, refrigerators, and incubators) as required. What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements): High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Life Sciences, Health, Business Administration or related field preferred Must be 18 years of age or older to apply Zero years of work experience is required to apply, some departments may require over 4 years of work experience One (1) year of experience in tissue processing, tissue recovery, manufacturing, operations, surgical technician, or closely related preferred Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) Certification preferred These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities): Able to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness Able to convey information verbally and in writing Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, Computer Software, Databases Able to learn new skills, grafts, and adapt to developing product lines Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload Able to work collaboratively in a team environment Why work at LifeNet Health? We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours. 403(b) and Pension Plan Medical, dental, and vision coverage Work-life balance with generous paid time off Tuition reimbursement Personal career and skill development opportunities Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Dedicated and passionate co-workers We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. PI192887293