Organ Transplant Coordinator

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description:

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, qua ternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes

Loyola University Medical Center,Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,Mac Neal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city! If you are Interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

The Transplant Coordinator oversees and coordinates the care of heart transplant patients throughout the pre- and post-transplant journey. This role serves as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, surgeons, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure seamless evaluation, education, treatment planning, and ongoing support. Responsibilities include managing transplant evaluations, reviewing diagnostic and laboratory results, coordinating patient care and medication management, maintaining transplant waitlist information with UNOS, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and insurance requirements.

The coordinator educates patients and families on all aspects of the transplant process, provides clinical support and triage, facilitates communication among stakeholders, and supports quality improvement initiatives. This position also maintains accurate medical records, prepares reports and documentation for regulatory agencies, and collaborates across departments to deliver high-quality transplant care.

Benefits from Day One Career Development Tuition Reimbursement On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) Referral Rewards

Minimum

Education Required:

Associates Degree Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree Specify Degree(s):
Nursing Minimum Experience

Required:

Required:

1-2 years of previous job-related experience Preferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience Details:
Three years of professional nursing experience; at least 1 year of previous transplant, outpatient, or dialysis experience highly desirable Licensure/

Certifications:

Required:

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Current Registered Nurse License State of Illinois Preferred:
Specialty certification in clinical or functional area of nursing granted by a national nursing organization. Other:
National Certification as Transplant Coordinator or other related specialty preferred.

Pay Range: $39.48- $65.14 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well‑being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http:// You can also follow Trinity Health on Linked In.