RN Organ Allocation and Triage Specialist

Description:

Work Schedule:

Remote position. 80% FTE day/night position. You will work a mix of day/night shifts, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm and 8:00 pm - 8:00 am. On call requirements. You will work a weekend rotation and holiday rotation. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Serve as an Organ Allocation and Triage Specialist and play a critical role in supporting organ donation and transplant activities. This position requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate highly time-sensitive operations.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:

• Facilitate acceptance or refusal of donor organs for transplant, ensuring timely communication with transplant centers, surgical teams, and other stakeholders.
• Execute complex logistical support for all aspects of organ recovery and placement, including coordination of transport, surgical teams, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in the development and execution of quality assurance programs and projects to ensure adherence to clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational best practices.
• Use targeted assessment skills to assess transplant patients via telephone triage.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
• A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
• A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.