Transplant Coordinator - Transplant Kidney Program

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Transplant Coordinator is a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) who provides comprehensive coordination of care for solid organ transplant candidates, recipients, and living donors across the full continuum— referral, evaluation, selection and listing, waitlist management, organ offer readiness, transplant event coordination, post-transplant follow-up, and long-term survivorship. The role integrates patient/family-centered care, interdisciplinary communication, education, regulatory compliance (CMS, OPTN/UNOS), and accurate EMR/UNet documentation to optimize outcomes and support program performance.

Requirements

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
• Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience (e.g., transplant, critical care, perioperative, ED, procedural, or complex care coordination)
• Demonstrated ability to manage time-sensitive, interdisciplinary workflows
• ABTC certification aligned to role (e.g., CCTC® or CCTN®), obtained within 12–18 months of eligibility per organizational expectation and ABTC eligibility pathways
• Current BLS
• ACLS/PALS may be required based on program assignment and on-call responsibilities (organizational policy-driven)

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive coordination of care for solid organ transplant candidates, recipients, and living donors across the full continuum: referral, evaluation, selection and listing, waitlist management, organ offer readiness, transplant event coordination, post-transplant follow-up, and long-term survivorship.
• Integrate patient/family-centered care.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary communication.
• Provide education.
• Ensure regulatory compliance (CMS, OPTN/UNOS).
• Maintain accurate EMR/UNet documentation to optimize outcomes and support program performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level