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TransMedics

Senior Software Engineer

Andover, MA

$129K - $183K/yr

TransMedics is the undisputed global leader in organ transplantation in a new multi-billion-dollar ... PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Device driver level development (e.g., UART, I2C, SPI, ADC, BT, USB OTG ...

TransMedics

Senior Software Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$129K - $183K/yr

TransMedics is the undisputed global leader in organ transplantation in a new multi-billion-dollar ... PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Device driver level development (e.g., UART, I2C, SPI, ADC, BT, USB ...

TransMedics

Aviation Maintenance Controller, Aircraft

$79K - $113K/yr

... transplant using the Organ Care System (OCS) technology platform in conjunction with our best-in ... Maintain a valid driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * PreviousPart 135 experience preferred ...

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How much do organ transplant driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for organ transplant driver in the United States is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an organ transplant driver?

An Organ Transplant Driver is responsible for transporting organs, medical teams, or transplant-related materials quickly and safely between hospitals and medical facilities. They play a critical role in ensuring that organs arrive in a timely manner for life-saving transplant procedures. Drivers must follow strict protocols, adhere to traffic laws, and often work under time-sensitive conditions. The job may require driving specialized vehicles, coordinating with medical personnel, and being on-call for urgent deliveries.

What are the typical daily challenges faced by an organ transplant driver?

Organ Transplant Drivers often work under tight deadlines, sometimes at odd hours, as the safe delivery of organs is extremely time-sensitive. You may need to coordinate with medical teams, hospitals, and law enforcement to ensure the most efficient transport routes and to uphold strict chain-of-custody protocols for the organs. Navigating unpredictable traffic, variable weather conditions, and last-minute schedule changes are common challenges in this role. However, the job’s fast pace and clear sense of purpose can be highly rewarding, as your work directly impacts the success of life-saving medical procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the organ transplant driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Organ Transplant Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), safe driving record, thorough knowledge of routes, and adherence to medical transport regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation, refrigerated transport equipment, and protocols for handling medical specimens is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These qualifications are critical to ensure timely, safe, and secure delivery of life-saving organs, often under strict time constraints.

What does an organ transplant driver do?

An organ transplant driver is responsible for transporting organs, medical supplies, and transplant teams between hospitals and laboratories. They must follow strict protocols for safety and timely delivery, often working under tight schedules and requiring a valid driver's license and knowledge of traffic laws.
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Infographic showing various Organ Transplant Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,242 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Organ Placement Specialist

South Florida Donor Network

Miami Lakes, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate the allocation and utilization of organs for transplant and research, including organ placement, OR timing, and transportation logistics.

  • Communicate with transplant centers, hospitals, and recovery sites to facilitate organ recovery, preservation, and transportation activities.

  • Maintain clinical records, manage communication with relevant personnel, and ensure compliance with legal and organizational policies related to organ donation and allocation.

Job description

The Organ Allocation Coordinator 1 (OAC) coordinates the allocation of gifted organs to transplant centers, aiding in ensuring continuous patient safety assessment and improvement for donation and transplantation. The Organ Allocation Coordinator 1 (OAC) may act as the primary liaison with the transplant centers, research facilitates, hospital personnel, and recovery site personnel in all Donor Service Area hospitals within the confines Broward, Dade, Collier, Monroe and Plam beach and St. Lucie counties and the commonwealth of the Bahamas (over 90 hospitals). The OAC is responsible for all activities related to the allocation and utilization of organs from donors. Including, organ allocation for transplant and research, OR timing, travel logistics, communication, and documentation.
Requirements
Coordinate the staff in the operating room for local procurements and abroad (i.e., requiring flight transportation) with clinical recovery and preservation of organs for transplantation, and undertakes extensive communications with transplant center, according to established guidelines.
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Exercise clinical judgment and a good fundamental knowledge of organ viability to allow for efficient and effective organ placement practices for transplant and research in accordance with OPTN requirements.
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Conduct organ placement process, coordinating clinical resources requested to optimize organs recovered for transplant and research in adherence with OPTN policy.
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Maintains current knowledge and enforces legal requirements of organ donation.
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Maintain communication between hospitals, outside agencies, professional colleagues, and the general public.
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Manage a high volume of incoming and outbound calls with customers by phone. Build natural rapport and provide accurate and detailed documentation of accounts to ensure proper follow-up.
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Facilitate the transportation and laboratory notification for blood and tissue samples sent for donor testing as well as the transportation of recovered organs when necessary.
Familiar with all medical aspects of organ donation and bring any questions to the attention of the administrator involved.
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Has a basic knowledge of the donor medical requirements and contraindications.
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Accurately collects, records, and maintains clinical records of donors and recipients as required by the program in accordance with UNOS and CMS standards and requirements.
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Accountable for assigned procurement equipment and supplies.
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Maintains a current list of contact numbers, of all appropriate Transplant/Research/Transportation personnel and updates list as needed. This list will be utilized to maintain up to date resources and to contact appropriate personnel based on logistical knowledge of organ donation/recovery process in a timely manner.
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Keeps Clinical Operations Director and Organ Allocation and Recovery Managers apprised of all local and import organ activity
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Responds to administrative duties to include internal and external communication, process improvement projects and quality assurance tasks in a timely manner as defined by SFDN leadership.
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Maintain current knowledge of organ procurement and allocation protocols and UNOS policy changes by participating in UNOS education offerings, clinical conferences and continuing medical education.
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Design, facilitate and engage in clinical presentations, education and knowledge sharing with team members, physicians, nurses, and other stakeholders in the donation process.
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Adheres to SFDN policies and procedures and safeguards SFDN assets
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Employees must adhere to and remain in full compliance with The Donor Network's Motor Vehicle Driving Policy as outlined in the Motor Vehicle Records and Driver Safety policy PC.334.

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