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Processing Technician Multiple Opportunities (On-the-Job Training) (2026345)

LifeNet Health, Virginia Beach, VA, United States


AT LIFENET HEALTH, YOU ARE THE ADVANTAGE

Every day, YOU help us to save lives, restore health, and bring hope to patients and families around the world. At LifeNet Health, we cultivate growth, innovation, and collaboration, where your contributions drive solutions that benefit humanity.

Together, we are united by a mission greater than ourselves, a purpose rooted in healing.

Hiring Event
Onsite interviews Saturday March 28th – please apply to find out more.

About This Job
Location: Virginia Beach, VA (Concert Drive/Bayside Road)

Department: Production & Logistics

Schedule: Full-Time, Numerous Shifts

Clinical Status: Clinical

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.

How You’ll Make An Impact
As a Processing Technician, you’ll play a vital role in advancing our mission. You will perform all aspects of processing, preservation and storage of tissues in an FDA regulated environment, working in a team under aseptic conditions while executing controlled production processes. You will perform quality assessments of tissue products and documentation. The role’s complexity varies based on physical demands, knowledge of human anatomy, number of graft lines or product families processed, complexity of processes, number and types of equipment operated, degree of manual dexterity and fine motor skills required, and other special needs.

These roles are critical to LifeNet Health’s mission because they are the essential step of transforming donor gifts into lifesaving allografts for patients worldwide.

Your work will have purpose every day, contributing directly to life‑changing outcomes.

What You’ll Do

Tissue Processing: Review work orders or processing instructions/scheduling prior to initiating production. Work with production supervisors to adjust plans as needed. Perform all aspects of processing tissue (debridement, dissection, cutting, cleaning and disinfection, sizing, assessing) according to current procedures and protocols. Assist the supervisory team in production improvement initiatives.

Packaging: Perform all aspects of packaging and preservation of tissue products (confirmation of sizing, quality, packaging materials, cryopreservation, etc.) according to current procedures and protocols.

Documentation & Data Entry: Document all processes and functions performed in accordance with all procedures and protocols.

Decontamination: Perform post‑processing decontamination of equipment and the processing room according to current procedures and protocols.

What You’ll Bring
Minimum Requirements:

High School or GED required

Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

Zero to two years of work experience required

Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications

Certified Tissue Banking Specialist (CTBS) Certification preferred

One (1) year experience in Tissue Processing, Tissue Recovery, Manufacturing, Operations, or as a Surgical Technician

Two (2) years’ experience working in a non‑clerical, fast‑paced, hands‑on setting

Key Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness

Convey information verbally and in writing

Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, computer software, and databases

Learn new skills, grafts, and adapt to developing product lines

Prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload

Work collaboratively in a team environment

Technical skills (preferred), general knowledge of anatomy, use surgical instrumentation and equipment

WHY JOIN LIFENET HEALTH
When you join LifeNet Health, you’ll be part of a mission‑driven community dedicated to making a global impact through regenerative medicine. You’ll experience a workplace that values authenticity, collaboration, and the drive to make a difference.

We recognize that great work happens when people feel supported. That’s why our total rewards package is designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Here’s How We Support YOU

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

Profit‑sharing plan

403(b) retirement plan

Paid parental leave – 6 weeks

Corporate sponsored events

Generous paid time off:

18 vacation days (based on position, tenure, and state laws)

9 sick days (subject to local and state regulations)

9 holidays (7 standard + 2 floating)

Flexible work program for approved roles

Tuition reimbursement, career & leadership development, wellness program, and EAP support

Working with incredible teammates

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and may be modified at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law. This posting does not constitute an employment contract or alter the “at‑will” nature of employment.

Compensation
Salary range: $20.00 per hour (entry level). Final compensation may vary based on geographic location, qualifications, and prior relevant experience.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
LifeNet Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and conduct pre‑employment substance abuse screening.

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