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Organ Surgical Recovery Coordinator Looking for Paramedic EMT or Medical Surgica

New England Donor Services, Waltham, MA, United States


Job Description
As an Organ Surgical Recovery Coordinator, you will be present in the OR assisting surgeons as they recover organs, and you will facilitate the process for organ preservation including the use of cutting edge mechanical perfusion devices. You will also independently perform the recovery of corneas and heart valves for transplant from deceased donors. Additionally, you will be responsible for arranging the logistics for the recovery of organs for transplant by organizing team transportation and communicating with NEDS and hospital staff. At the end of each day, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you contributed to life saving and life enhancing initiatives.

Schedule
This is a full-time position with 24 hour on-call shifts. Shifts begin at 8:00am and end at 8:00am. In a 6 week (42 day) period, you will be on-call 28 days, which will include 8 weekend days and 20 weekdays. Expect to work overnights, holidays and weekends.

We are now interviewing and hiring for our upcoming Spring & Summer 2026 New Hire Orientation classes.

Qualifications

Associates degree or minimum of 2 years professional experience

Medical Terminology and clinical experience in a medical/healthcare field is required

Aseptic Technique is preferred but not required

Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail

Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite and Outlook, and ability to learn new internal NEDS systems required

Must be able to work long hours including overnights, holidays and weekends

Must live within a 60 minute commute to Waltham, MA

Additional Qualifications

Must be able to physically lift up to 75 pounds

Must be comfortable with traveling on a small aircraft

This position requires travel to Waltham Headquarters and various hospitals throughout New England

What You’ll Be a Part Of
You will be part of a team that supports the NEDS mission, to Save and Heal Lives, through the gift of Organ and Tissue Donation. As an NEDS employee, our benefits include:

Generous paid time-off program

Health, Dental, Vision, and Mental Health insurance coverage

2x Annual Salary Life Insurance

Fertility Benefits

Inclusive Healthcare Programs

Flex Spending Account Options

403(b) Retirement Plan with Organizational Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Working Advantage discounts Program.

Personal career and skill development opportunities

You can also participate in Corporate sponsored events like the annual Blue & Green Walk, Community Volunteering opportunities, Organization-wide team-building outings, and more!

When you join New England Donor Services you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Benefits include a generous paid time off program, BCBS Health and Dental Insurance, Healthcare Reimbursement Account, 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, 403(b) Retirement Contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program and Discounts through Working Advantage.

New England Donor Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply to meet the needs of the communities we serve.

Hear from some of our employees at www.neds.org/careers

Compensation
$32-$32

HIRING ALERT: NEDS continues to take precautions to protect our community, staff and partners from COVID-19. In order to be employed at NEDS, you must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19.

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