Per Diem Transfer Center RN - Patient Transfer Navigator

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Transfer Center to coordinate patient transfers into the CHRISTUS Health System. The role requires collaboration with referring and receiving physicians, ED staff, and hospital administration to ensure efficient, patient-centered transfer decisions.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate medical and demographic information, escalating issues per policy, and using hospital software such as Meditech and transfer center systems.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree and active RN license in the state of employment.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient transfers into CHRISTUS Health System.
• Engage with ED, House Supervisors, and physicians to ensure timely transfer.
• Maintain documentation and use transfer center software accurately.

Skills

Customer service

EMTALA

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Meditech

Transfer center software

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Transfer Center to coordinate patient transfers into the CHRISTUS Health System. The role requires collaboration with referring and receiving physicians, ED staff, and hospital administration to ensure efficient, patient-centered transfer decisions.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate medical and demographic information, escalating issues per policy, and using hospital software such as Meditech and transfer center systems.