Vertebral Tissue Recovery Specialist — Travel‑Ready Contractor

Ossium Health, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ossium Health, Inc. is seeking a Tissue Recovery Specialist (independent contractor) to support vertebral body recovery programs. This role requires OR/OPO experience, readiness to travel within and around Indiana, and strict adherence to aseptic protocols and PPE usage.

The position involves flexible hours, case-based coverage, and delivery of recovered tissue to the processing facility in Indianapolis. Strong communication and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in OPO or hospital OR settings.
• Ability to travel with short notice within Indiana.
• Willing to work evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.
• Background check and reference verification required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to recovery requests and schedule
• Perform vertebral body recovery after organ procurement when needed
• Learn partner protocols to ensure quality and compliance
• Travel by car or plane to designated facilities for procurements
• Coordinate with OPO staff to align on cases
• Recover a minimum of 4 cases per month to maintain competency
• Deliver recovered tissue to Ossium Health’s processing facility in Indianapolis
• Represent Ossium Health professionally with partners and clinical staff
• Maintain safety standards and proper PPE usage

Skills

OR recovery

Travel ability

Aseptic practice

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Attention to detail

PPE safety

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Ossium Health, Inc. is seeking a Tissue Recovery Specialist (independent contractor) to support vertebral body recovery programs. This role requires OR/OPO experience, readiness to travel within and around Indiana, and strict adherence to aseptic protocols and PPE usage.

The position involves flexible hours, case-based coverage, and delivery of recovered tissue to the processing facility in Indianapolis. Strong communication and reliability are essential for success.