US Manager Surgical Support

With a passion for life

Rejoignez nos équipes diversifiées de personnes passionnées et une carrière qui vous permet de vous développer au niveau personnel et professionnel. Chez Getinge, nous existons pour rendre les technologies qui sauvent des vies accessibles à un plus grand nombre de personnes. Pour faire une vraie différence pour nos clients – et pour sauver plus de vies, nous avons besoin de team players, forward thinkers, et game changers.

Cherchez-vous une carrière inspirante? Vous venez de la trouver.

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically trusted hypothermic preservation techniques in a novel suspension system to provide unprecedented physical and thermal protection. Our product portfolio spans cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal preservation devices to improve donor organ quality and extend donor organ transport time.  Paragonix also markets transplant services and organ screening to the transplant community.

Job Summary: 

This position is to provide oversight, management and operational support to the procurement services team. Individuals in this position will be required to provide leadership in all aspects of organ procurement. Individual will provide training and ensure successful packing of supplies, OR set-up utilizing aseptic technique, proper organ packaging per OPTN guidelines, and adherence to all Paragonix/ Transplant Advocate policies and protocols. 

Essential Functions: 

1. Oversees on boarding and training, including OR precepting, for procurement services employees.  
2. Oversight and ordering for all Paragonix/ Transplant Advocates hubs and locations.
3. Minimum of 4 cases per month; additional cases as coverage dictates
4. Responsible for adhering to all state, federal and local laws, policies, and regulations.  
5. Responsible for recovery of donor grafts in keeping with the policies, rules, and regulations of all Transplant Advocates and Paragonix clients and their medical and surgical staff.  
6. Participate in hospital and medical staff committees involving donor issues by affiliated centers.  
7. Responsible for working with Quality and Operations staff to develop best practice protocols.  
8. Expert knowledge on usability of all Paragonix devices 
9. Ability to support teams in how to use Paragonix devices when not involved in a service case 
10. Utilization and training of the Paragonix App or other communication methods 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. Bachelors Degree in Health Science or equivalent experience in transplant related field.  

2. Experience in pre-operative and post-operative care of transplant donor and recipient patients for at least 50 heart transplants and 50 lung transplants in a UNOS approved transplant program or cumulative experience of at least 50 thoracic transplants over the last 5 years.  

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Certification as a certified surgical technologist

2. ABTC certification as a CPT or CPTC 

3. Certification as a CSFA or RN FA 

Physical Environment 

1. OSHA Class 1 

2. Must be able to safely and consistently lift up to 75 pounds 

3. Ability to travel by multiple means both private and commercial including ground and air 
4. Must be able to respond to an operational hub within 2 hours or a major commercial airport within 1 hour

À propos de nous

Avec la ferme conviction que chaque personne et chaque communauté doit avoir accès aux meilleurs soins possibles, Getinge fournit aux hôpitaux et aux institutions des sciences de la vie des produits et des solutions visant à améliorer les résultats cliniques et à optimiser les flux de travail. L'offre comprend des produits et des solutions pour les soins intensifs, les procédures cardiovasculaires, les salles d'opération, la stérilisation et les sciences de la vie. Getinge emploie plus de 12.000 personnes dans tout le monde et ses produits sont vendus dans plus de 135 pays.

Avantages chez Getinge:

Chez Getinge, nous offrons un ensemble complet d’avantages, qui comprend:

• Assurance santé, soins dentaires, soins de la vue et assurance voyage
• Régime de pension agréé avec contrepartie de l'entreprise
• Congé rémunéré
• Initiatives de mieux-être et ressources d’aide à la santé
• Assurance vie
• Prestations d’invalidité de courte et de longue durée
• Régime de travail hybride (le cas échéant)
• Congé parental et congé pour proches aidants
• Remboursement des frais de scolarité

Getinge est un employeur offrant l'égalité des chances. Getinge se conformera en tout temps à toutes les lois applicables en matière de droits de la personne et autres lorsqu’il examinera tous les candidats qualifiés pour un emploi. Des mesures d’adaptation sont offertes sur demande aux candidats qui participent à tous les aspects du processus de sélection.   

About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.  

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision and Travel insurance benefits
• Registered Pension Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Hybrid Work Arrangements (where applicable)
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer. Getinge will, at all times, will comply with all applicable human rights and other legislation when considering all qualified applicants for employment. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.