Surgical Technician - FLOAT
Company: DCI Donor Services
Location: Nashville
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Work with DCIDS (New Mexico
Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, Tennessee Donor Services)
without having to relocate! The Float Pool Surgical Recovery
Coordinator is a full-time role that provides allocation,
procurement (OR) and preservation services throughout our 3 OPOs!
This opportunity is perfect for experienced coordinators looking
for travel opportunities with DCIDS benefits. This is an exciting
opportunity to be apart of a team that is passionate to end the
transplant waiting list by saving and improving lives through organ
and tissue donation and transplantation. MAJOR DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes primary responsibility for the renal
preservation process including pumping and pump transport, in
accordance with company policy, UNOS policy, and AOPO standards.
Reports difficulties or challenges in the preservation process to
the manager or administrator on call. Performs extensive on-call
responsibilities to assist with the activities related to the donor
recovery. Primary on-call responsibilities will occur in assigned
region or office where employed. Increased donor activity, staffing
shortages, etc. will require assuming on-call responsibilities
outside the primary area. Coordinates and assists in the surgical
recovery, preservation, packaging, and delivery of organs and
specimens in conjunction with transplant surgeons and/or organ
recovery coordinators, research facilities or coroner’s offices in
compliance with company policy, AOPO standards, and UNOS
requirements. Coordinates and assists with fly outs (if
applicable). Coordinates and assists with organ allocation,
including kidney and liver placement, distribution, and
transportation of organs for transplantation and/or research in
accordance with company policy, UNOS policy, and AOPO standards.
Receives import organ offers and facilitates communication of
information between host donor program and local transplant program
(if applicable). Coordinates and assists with travel arrangements
for transplant teams, organs for transplant and/or research, and
specimens to laboratories, as appropriate, in accordance with
company policy, UNOS policy, AOPO standards, and ME office. Orders
and maintains all necessary supplies related to the organ recovery
process. Maintains sterile supplies and donor equipment bags.
Maintains the organ clinical supply room as appropriate. Handles
and maintain supplies per OSHA standards and company policy.
Maintains the constant state of readiness (clean and orderly).
Assists in data collection needed for recording and reporting donor
activities. Adheres to company policy, AOPO and UNOS standards
regarding documentation. Assists with assigned projects and
performs other duties related to the clinical, hospital services,
and public education activities of the company. Assists with organ
specific research projects. Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL TRAITS : Sits, stands, walks, and drives. Observes, talks,
and listens. Reads and writes reports, charts and records.
Communicates verbally and in writing. Lifts and carries up to 100
lbs. Assists in surgical recovery. Computer skills: Working
knowledge of computers to include Microsoft Office. Strong data
entry and typing skills required. Experience: Two to three years of
experience as an OPO clinical coordinator with similar
responsibilities outlined in job description.
Keywords: DCI Donor Services, Smyrna , Surgical Technician - FLOAT, Healthcare , Nashville, Tennessee
