UW Health
Surgical Recovery Coordinator – Organ Procurement Organization
UW Health, Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774
Position
Surgical Recovery Coordinator – Organ Procurement Organization (Finance) Overview
Join UW Health as part of a team recognized as one of the most successful organ procurement programs in the nation. The Surgical Recovery Coordinator coordinates the surgical recovery portion of the donation process, delivers compassionate care to patients at the end of life, and supports donor hospital staff before, during, and after organ recovery. Work Schedule
0.2 FTE. 8 hours per pay period. Work days and hours vary based on workload and employee's availability. In addition to work hours: minimum of 3 days per month of 24-hour on-call shifts covering days, nights, weekends and holidays. Rotating holiday on-call coverage. This is a hybrid remote position: work location includes but not limited to home, University Hospital at 600 Highland Ave. in Madison, WI, hospitals throughout the country, and 448 Science Drive in Madison, WI. Some long-distance traveling may be required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Pay
Additional components of compensation may include: Evening and night shift differential Weekend differential On-call pay Responsibilities
Coordinate the surgical recovery portion of the donation process. Set up area where organs are flushed, measured and packaged for transport. Deliver sensitive and compassionate care to patients who are at the end of life and support their families who are grieving. Act as a resource and support person to donor hospital staff before, during and after the organ recovery. Qualifications
Post-secondary education in healthcare field. Relevant certification or experience may be considered in lieu of coursework or degree in addition to the experience listed below (Required). Surgical technician or surgical first assistant (Preferred). Work Experience
1 year of experience in a surgical and/or pre-hospital environment, including but not limited to functioning as a surgical recovery coordinator, tissue/eye bank specialist, surgical technician, first assistant, first responder experience, circulating nurse. Completion of an accredited surgical technician or medical assistant program, or a closely related program, may be considered in lieu of work experience. (Required) 1 year of experience as a surgical / organ recovery coordinator, surgical technician or first assistant (Preferred). Licenses & Certifications
Registered Nurse, Certified Surgical Technologist or EMT, CTP, CFA (Preferred). Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. University Hospital
in Madison is a Magnet designatable facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers. UW Health Science Drive Medical Center
in Madison is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients. Additional Information
Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
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Surgical Recovery Coordinator – Organ Procurement Organization (Finance) Overview
Join UW Health as part of a team recognized as one of the most successful organ procurement programs in the nation. The Surgical Recovery Coordinator coordinates the surgical recovery portion of the donation process, delivers compassionate care to patients at the end of life, and supports donor hospital staff before, during, and after organ recovery. Work Schedule
0.2 FTE. 8 hours per pay period. Work days and hours vary based on workload and employee's availability. In addition to work hours: minimum of 3 days per month of 24-hour on-call shifts covering days, nights, weekends and holidays. Rotating holiday on-call coverage. This is a hybrid remote position: work location includes but not limited to home, University Hospital at 600 Highland Ave. in Madison, WI, hospitals throughout the country, and 448 Science Drive in Madison, WI. Some long-distance traveling may be required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Pay
Additional components of compensation may include: Evening and night shift differential Weekend differential On-call pay Responsibilities
Coordinate the surgical recovery portion of the donation process. Set up area where organs are flushed, measured and packaged for transport. Deliver sensitive and compassionate care to patients who are at the end of life and support their families who are grieving. Act as a resource and support person to donor hospital staff before, during and after the organ recovery. Qualifications
Post-secondary education in healthcare field. Relevant certification or experience may be considered in lieu of coursework or degree in addition to the experience listed below (Required). Surgical technician or surgical first assistant (Preferred). Work Experience
1 year of experience in a surgical and/or pre-hospital environment, including but not limited to functioning as a surgical recovery coordinator, tissue/eye bank specialist, surgical technician, first assistant, first responder experience, circulating nurse. Completion of an accredited surgical technician or medical assistant program, or a closely related program, may be considered in lieu of work experience. (Required) 1 year of experience as a surgical / organ recovery coordinator, surgical technician or first assistant (Preferred). Licenses & Certifications
Registered Nurse, Certified Surgical Technologist or EMT, CTP, CFA (Preferred). Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. University Hospital
in Madison is a Magnet designatable facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers. UW Health Science Drive Medical Center
in Madison is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients. Additional Information
Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
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