Ocular Tissue Recovery Specialist

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 6,888 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Iowa City is seeking dependable Recovery Technicians to perform hands-on clinical work for ocular tissue recovery. Responsibilities include verifying donor identity, surgical recovery, and documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. Compensation includes on-call pay and regular hourly rates after training completion. This role requires the ability to work independently and respond quickly to on-call situations.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly.
• Comfortable working with deceased individuals.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Verify authorization and confirm the identity of the donor.
• Complete donor physical assessments and prepare the donor.
• Perform whole eye enucleation or in situ corneal excision.
• Package ocular tissue for transport and complete documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong fine motor skills

Good manual dexterity

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Iowa City is seeking dependable Recovery Technicians to perform hands-on clinical work for ocular tissue recovery. Responsibilities include verifying donor identity, surgical recovery, and documentation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. Compensation includes on-call pay and regular hourly rates after training completion. This role requires the ability to work independently and respond quickly to on-call situations.