Organ Donation Coordinator (ICU RN or Respiratory Therapist) | Nights | Hybrid

About the Role

New England Donor Services is hiring an experienced ICU RN, critical care RN, trauma nurse, or critical care respiratory therapist to serve as an Organ Donation Coordinator. In this role, you will respond on-site to organ donor referrals and provide clinical expertise across donor evaluation, donor management, organ allocation, and organ recovery.

We are now interviewing for our next New Hire Donation Academy Orientation class scheduled for September 2026. This is a full-time position working 36 hours per week on nights with a hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Respond on-site to donor referrals and support clinical assessment for potential donors
• Educate hospital staff on the organ donation process and related clinical protocols
• Work with donor families to help obtain consent for donation with empathy and professionalism
• Coordinate with surgical teams and critical care staff to optimize organs for transplantation
• Maintain calm, effective performance in high-stakes, time-sensitive situations

Requirements

• Current licensure/credential as an ICU RN, critical care RN, trauma nurse, or critical care respiratory therapist
• Strong clinical assessment skills and sound critical thinking in fast-changing environments
• Ability to remain composed, flexible, and effective during urgent events
• Excellent communication skills and comfort working with multidisciplinary teams and families

Benefits

• Full-time schedule: 36 hours per week, nights
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Donation Academy Orientation with onboarding for new hires (September 2026 cohort)