Transplant Call Team Coordinator

University of Arkansas System

. Take organ call for the transplant programs, including reviewing deceased donor organ offers .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in organ transplantation processes, including donor organ allocation, patient triage, and logistical coordination. Proficient in nursing care related to critical conditions and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Active RN LicensureBLS CertificationUNOS Policy KnowledgeCCTC CertificationCritical Care Experience

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Hard Skills

Organ AllocationPatient TriageLogistical CoordinationTransplantation CareNursing Experience

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationSensitivity in Patient InteractionTraining and Coaching

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationCCTC CertificationNational Certification

Industry Keywords

Organ RecoveryTransplant ProgramsCMS Regulatory RequirementsEnd Stage Organ DiseaseSolid Organ Transplantation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take organ call for the transplant programs, including reviewing deceased donor organ offers
Triage patient calls for the transplant programs
Facilitate acceptance or refusal of donor organs for transplant
Coordinate organ recovery with transplant surgeons, Organ and Tissue Donation Team, Histocompatibility lab, Inpatient Units, and Operating Room
Communicate effectively and sensitively with patients receiving organs
Execute complex logistical support for organ recovery and placement
Provide 24/7 coverage on a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Attend on-campus meetings and trainings as required
Demonstrate competence in care related to renal, hepatic, cardiac, and respiratory failure, diabetes, cardiopulmonary disease, hypertension, and other transplantation-related disorders
Provide input to leadership on standardizing training and procedures for call support and after-hours organ allocation
Develop education and training modules for on-site call nurses
Provide training and coaching to call nurses
Function as liaison between OPOs, HLA Lab, and Transplant Department programs and staff
Partner with the Transplant Quality Manager to ensure knowledge and compliance with policy changes and updates
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Four (4) years nursing experience
Active RN Licensure
Ability to obtain National Certification
BLS Certification
Sound knowledge base of UNOS policy and CMS regulatory requirements in relation to organ allocation, waitlist management as well as ongoing patient status updating
BSN preferred
Critical/acute care and/or experience in end stage organ disease or solid organ transplantation preferred
CCTC preferred
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing
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Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy