Recovery Surgeon - Organ Donation & Transplantation

Job Description

About Us

At Infinite Legacy, we are united by a single mission : to honor the gift of life by increasing the availability of organs for transplantation and research. As a nationally recognized leader in organ recovery, we collaborate with hospitals, transplant programs, and donor families to save and heal lives every day.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Recovery Surgeon to join our dedicated team. Reporting to the President / CEO and VP / Chief Clinical Officer, this physician will play a critical role in organ donation and transplantation by performing surgical recovery of abdominal organs, intraoperative donor assessments, and collaborating with transplant partners. This position offers the opportunity to impact lives daily, contribute to innovation in donation practices, and advance the field through participation in leading industry organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform surgical recovery of abdominal organs (liver, kidneys, pancreas) from deceased donors (DBD and DCD).
• Conduct intraoperative donor assessments, organ biopsies, and evaluate anatomical or pathological findings.
• Ensure compliance with national standards, regulatory guidelines, and Infinite Legacy policies.
• Collaborate closely with donor hospitals, transplant teams, and the Clinical Recovery team to ensure safe, high-quality recovery services.
• Support organ labeling, preservation, and normothermic regional perfusion as needed.
• Participate in recovery of tissues and research organs when requested.
• Contribute to organizational leadership by attending team meetings, planning sessions, and maintaining engagement in industry associations (e.g., NATCO, AOPO, AATB, UNOS).

What We’re Looking For

Why Join Infinite Legacy?

This position requires employees to be fully vaccinated and be able to provide proof.