Night Shift RN — Transfer Center Coordinator

Great River Health Systems; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

Matching retirement programs

Paid time off (PTO)

Education Assistance Program

Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Great River Health Systems in Iowa is seeking a Transfer Center Coordinator RN to oversee the safe, timely transfer of patients within and between facilities. You will coordinate communication among transferring and receiving staff, arrange transportation, maintain documentation, ensure compliance with EMTALA and transfer regulations, and train new staff on transfer protocols.

This role requires an AA RN, 1–3 years in healthcare operations, and strong clinical assessment and multitasking

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (AA) Registered Nurse Required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Nursing or Healthcare Management Preferred
• 1-3 years Experience in healthcare operations Preferred
• 4-6 years Experience in patient transfer coordination Preferred
• 4-6 years Experience in patient care Preferred
• EMTALA and patient transfer regulations
• Clinical assessment and critical thinking
• Prioritization and multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Accurate documentation and use of technology

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication between transferring and receiving medical staff
• Arrange required transportation and accommodations for patient transfer
• Ensure compliance with state and federal transfer regulations
• Maintain detailed records of all transfer activities for quality assurance
• Monitor and evaluate transportation logistics and efficiency
• Provide training to new staff members on transfer protocols

Skills

Communication coordination

Clinical assessment

Multitasking

Decision making

Education

Associate’s Degree (AA) RN

BA/BS in Nursing or Healthcare Management

Job description

Great River Health Systems in Iowa is seeking a Transfer Center Coordinator RN to oversee the safe, timely transfer of patients within and between facilities. You will coordinate communication among transferring and receiving staff, arrange transportation, maintain documentation, ensure compliance with EMTALA and transfer regulations, and train new staff on transfer protocols.

This role requires an AA RN, 1–3 years in healthcare operations, and strong clinical assessment and multitasking