Lead Tissue Processing Operator
Integra LifeSciencesRole Overview
Integra LifeSciences is hiring a Lead Tissue Processing Operator. This is a full-time role in US-TN-Cordova-183-Facility. posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Changing lives. Building Careers.
Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.
As the Lead Tissue Processing Operator, you will play a pivotal role in our processing efforts by overseeing the processing of human tissues used in various surgical procedures. You will be responsible for leading a team of operators, ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of tissue grafts and samples, and maintaining a high standard of professionalism and quality control throughout the process.
The Lead Tissue Processing Technician will be responsible for performing tissue processing activities in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), accurately processing tissue products to the required specifications within expected processing times to meet production schedules. This individual will be required to store and move tissue in appropriate locations before, during and after the tissue has been processed as well as properly disposing hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with the applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
Prepare and process allograft tissue that is used for surgical implantation.
Use aseptic technique, machinery, instrumentation, and equipment to evaluate,
cut, shape and package implantable grafts that meet specification.
Accurately complete paperwork and perform data entry where required.
Perform scheduled cleaning of clean rooms per SOP.
Perform lab support functions such as, set-up and breakdown of clean rooms, in some cases, properly clean instruments per SOP and handling of donor tissues.
Prepare grafts to be sent for sterilization and receive them back in with required paperwork.
Sends out sample grafts for testing.
Provides support to the Processing Team.
Provides support to the Processing Supervisor and Operations Manager as needed.
Performs any other related duties as required.
Additional requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Surgical Technologist/Sterile Processing Certification or Bachelor's degree of science.
Knowledge of sterile techniques/aseptic processing.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer skills for email and data entry.
Must read, write, ad speak in English, and communicate clearly and concisely.
Able to participate in a team-oriented environment, willingness to assist and train others.
Ability to gown to ISO Class 5 and 7 Clean Room standards.
Salary Pay Range:
$22.79 - $30.77 USD HourlyOur salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).
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Where is the Lead Tissue Processing Operator position at Integra LifeSciences located?
This position is based in US-TN-Cordova-183-Facility. Integra LifeSciences has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Lead Tissue Processing Operator at Integra LifeSciences earn?
Integra LifeSciences has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Lead Tissue Processing Operator role at Integra LifeSciences posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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