Organ Import Coordinator - Day Shift - RN, RT, Paramedic

Join Our Mission to Save and Enhance Lives Are you looking for a meaningful career where your skills and experience can make a life-saving difference? Do you want to contribute to a mission that leaves an incredible legacy? If so, Indiana Donor Network invites you to explore joining our team. Why Indiana Donor Network? Indiana Donor Network is a nationally recognized healthcare organization, serving as the crucial link between donors and patients awaiting life-saving organ transplants, healing tissue, and corneas that restore sight. As the state’s federally designated organ recovery organization and an accredited tissue bank, we are dedicated to making a profound impact on countless lives. We are currently seeking an Organ Import Coordinator to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. About the Role The Organ Import Coordinator is responsible for screening organ offers—including hearts, lungs, livers, pancreas, intestines, and kidneys—for patients awaiting lifesaving transplants at local transplant centers. Additional responsibilities include: Responds to offers within the OPTN guidelines Screens offers against established decline criteria Places provisional yes documentation to organs that do not meet current rule-out criteria Clearly presents primary offers to local transplant centers Effectively communicates physician’s requests to host Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) Coordinates the logistics and teams needed for an organ import Appropriately documents import status utilizing transplant shared drives and software Communicates with transplant centers utilizing HIPAA compliant texting application Arranges shipment of tissue typing materials This is a day shift position, working 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. The days of the week rotate and include three shifts one week and four shifts the next. The position requires every other weekend and some holidays. Who We’re Looking For Candidates must meet one of the following minimum prerequisites: Completion of an advanced degree in Transplantation & Donation Sciences Registered Nurse Certified Paramedic Registered Respiratory Therapist Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC) with current ABTC certification An equivalent amount of OPO experience in a clinical setting and a High School Diploma with additional post-secondary allied health training Candidates must have current BLS certification or obtain certification within 6 months of hiring or transfer into this role. Required knowledge, skills and abilities include: General understanding of disease processes and how they affect organ function Extensive knowledge of medical terminology Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology Ability to interpret lab values, chest x-rays and CT results to recognize abnormalities and to appropriately treat abnormal values Ability to read and follow checklists, procedures and provide direction to other staff Ability to effectively communicate and interact with nurses, physicians, hospital/transplant professionals, and Indiana Donor Network employees Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously Knowledge of and skill in using personal computers and related software Skill in charting, including ability to accurately enter data into an online system Attention to organization and detail Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to maintain confidentiality Benefits & Perks At Indiana Donor Network, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer: 100% employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and dependents Annual health savings account contributions Paid pet insurance Annual bonuses for performance and retention Generous paid time off and holiday pay Professional development and growth opportunities A mission-driven, supportive work culture Join Our Life-Saving Mission If you are looking for a rewarding career where your wor…

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