Transplant Nurse Coordinator
Washington, DC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse – Transplant Coordinator (Kidney-Pancreas)

Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Role: Transplant Coordinator (organ: kidney-pancreas)
• Shift: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day (08:00 AM – 05:00 PM) with 1-hour lunch
• On Call/Weekend: No on-call or weekend requirements
• Float Requirement: None

Requirements

• Licensure:

  • Pending DC nursing license accepted, but license must be in hand prior to start date
  • Must have a valid DC nursing license before starting
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA or ARC certified
• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in clinic or acute inpatient medical-surgical (MS) settings
  • RN with basic MedSurg experience will be considered
• Prior Travel Experience:

  • Completion of at least 1 prior travel assignment is required
• Vaccinations:

  • Flu vaccination required (facility mandate)

Additional Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Background Checks:

  • Criminal background check within 90 days, including all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years
  • Federal, state, and county searches as applicable
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks prior to start and monthly thereafter
• Health Documents:

  • Annual physical exam confirming ability to work without accommodations and free from communicable disease
  • Negative TB test (IGRA or PPD) within 1 year, updated annually
  • Immunization or titer documentation for:

    • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer)
    • Hepatitis B (titer, series, or signed declination)
    • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer)
    • Tdap vaccine within last 10 years preferred
  • Drug screen within 90 days of start (excluding marijuana), updated annually
  • Flu seasonal vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season
• Competency Exams:

  • Medication/Pharmacology competency exam (pass with 80% or higher) within 3 years
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam with specific scoring requirements for applicable units (if assigned)
  • Color blind testing (online or in-person)
• References & Work History:

  • Two positive supervisory references supporting at least 2 years of experience within the last 3 years
  • Complete 7 years of work history with no gaps, including education and license information
• Other:

  • Valid driver's license if driving is an essential job function
  • Completion of facility-specific orientation modules prior to start date

Summary

This travel Registered Nurse position as a Transplant Coordinator requires at least 2 years of clinical or acute inpatient medical-surgical experience, a valid DC nursing license, BLS certification, and prior travel assignment experience. The role is a standard weekday day shift with no on-call or weekend duties. Compliance with extensive background checks, health screenings, immunizations, and competency exams is mandatory. Flu vaccination is required by the facility.