RN Transfer Center Specialist — Patient Transfers & Intake

Jobtome; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN position supports transferring patients into CHRISTUS Health System. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, professionalism, and EMTALA compliance while coordinating with physicians, case managers, nurses, and administrators.

Responsibilities include prioritizing transfer requests, maintaining bed availability awareness, and using the transfer center software and Meditech. Per diem/PRN flexibility may apply as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, coordinates, processes, screens and documents patient transfers into CHRISTUS Health System.
• Maintains a patient-centered mentality and professional conduct at all times.
• Collaborates with physicians, case managers, nurses, administrators and transfer center colleagues to ensure timely and appropriate transfers.
• Utilizes transfer center software and Meditech to access bed availability and transfer status.
• Escalates barriers per hospital policy, ensuring EMTALA compliance and timely communication.
• Attends team meetings and trainings to stay updated on processes and software.

Skills

Customer service

Professionalism

EMTALA knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN position supports transferring patients into CHRISTUS Health System. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, professionalism, and EMTALA compliance while coordinating with physicians, case managers, nurses, and administrators.

Responsibilities include prioritizing transfer requests, maintaining bed availability awareness, and using the transfer center software and Meditech. Per diem/PRN flexibility may apply as needed.