Organ Donation Coordinator
Company: DonorConnect
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Organ Donation Coordinator
DonorConnect is seeking a full-time Organ Donation Coordinator .
This position is ideal for someone who is interested in a
fast-paced working environment, who will make a difference every
day by sharing the gift of life through organ donation and
transplantation. If you have strong communication skills, are
attentive to detail, and have knowledge of the critical care
environment, apply now! DonorConnect is a federally designated
nonprofit community service organization dedicated to the recovery
of organs and tissues to be used for life-saving transplants. Our
employees help save and heal lives! As an Organ Donation
Coordinator (ODC), you will be responsible for all aspects of organ
recovery. These duties include completing on-call functions and
being responsible for the allocation, recovery, preservation,
packaging, and transportation of organs for research and
transplant. You will also respond to referrals, adhere to
regulatory requirements, and complete documentation. The ODC is
responsible for meeting donor family needs and donor management.
Additionally, you will complete case follow-up tasks, referral and
case documentation, personal expense reports, and other
administrative tasks as necessary. We at DonorConnect expect our
employees to embody our I CARE values of integrity, collaboration,
accountability, respect, and expertise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training/Education/Certification: Associate or Bachelor's degree in
Nursing preferred, and/or an equivalent combination of education
and relevant work experience Must be a licensed Registered Nurse or
have a minimum of 5 years prior experience working as a clinical
donation coordinator at an OPO Completion of NATCO introductory
course within one year of hire Successful completion of CPTC after
one year and before two years of hire Experience Required: Minimum
of one year of experience as a critical care nurse and/or a minimum
of 5 years prior experience as a clinical donation coordinator at
an OPO Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of the organ and
tissue transplant fields Understanding of the critical care
environment Knowledge of computer hardware and software Able to
manage a brain-dead donor through independent critical thinking and
problem solving, priority setting, and resourcefulness Excellent
public relations and interpersonal abilities Solid oral and written
communication skills Attentive to detail and ability to maintain
accurate records Able to work well with all levels of personnel in
hospital settings, and within the differing guidelines of each
institution Willingness to train and assist others Exposure to
patient elements including communicable disease, bloodborne
pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting Ability
to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider
alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively
both orally and in writing DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal
Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and
Background! Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check
and drug screen. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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