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IIAM Organ Placement Coordinator - Per Diem

$30.77/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Arrange organ ground and air transportation and create case-specific transportation strategies to minimize strict organ ischemia times that typically time out within 12-24hrs of surgical recovery.

Strategic Account Manager

Columbus, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Strategic Account Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Transplant Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Transplant Coordinator

Boston, MA · Remote

$92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

Transplant Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

Strategic Account Manager - Southwest

Sacramento, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Strategic Account Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Medical Science Liaison

Sacramento, CA · Remote

$180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

Medical Science Liaison

Sacramento, CA · Remote

$180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

Medical Science Liaison

Sacramento, CA · Remote

$180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

Strategic Account Manager - Southwest

Sacramento, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically ...

Strategic Account Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is open to US and based candidates Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices ...

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How much do organ transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for organ transport in the United States is $20.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an organ transport?

An Organ Transport job involves the safe and timely transportation of organs, tissues, and medical specimens between hospitals, transplant centers, and laboratories. Professionals in this role coordinate logistics, ensure proper handling, and often work under urgent conditions to meet tight deadlines. They may use vehicles, aircraft, or couriers to transport these life-saving materials. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of medical transport protocols, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

How can I become an organ transport technician?

To become an organ transport technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in medical transportation or related fields. Certification in CPR and first aid is often required, and knowledge of handling sensitive medical equipment and maintaining proper documentation is essential. Some employers may prefer candidates with experience in emergency medical services or logistics.

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

Excelling in organ transport requires strong attention to detail, logistical planning skills, and typically a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, specialized organ transport containers, and regulatory compliance protocols such as HIPAA or DOT regulations is essential. Reliability, composure under time constraints, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this high-stakes role. These abilities ensure organs are delivered safely and promptly for transplantation, directly impacting patient outcomes.

What qualifications do you need to transport organs?

Transporting organs as an organ transport technician typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with specialized training in organ preservation, handling, and transportation procedures. Certification in CPR and basic life support is often required, and knowledge of cold chain management and sterile techniques is essential for ensuring organ viability during transit.

What does a typical shift look like for an organ transport professional?

A typical shift for an organ transport professional can vary greatly depending on organ availability and surgical schedules, but it often involves being on call to respond quickly to requests. Duties include picking up and delivering organs or tissues, maintaining the integrity of transport coolers, navigating routes efficiently, and communicating with medical staff and transplant coordinators. The workload can be unpredictable, sometimes requiring travel across cities or states at any hour. While this role is demanding and requires flexibility, it offers a unique opportunity to make a life-saving impact through your work.

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Infographic showing various Organ Transport job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,891 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

IIAM Organ Placement Coordinator - Per Diem

MTF Biologics

Remote

$30.77/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


MTF Biologics rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Assess, prioritize and assign all incoming organ and tissue offers to all Organ Placement Coordinators on duty. Follows cases through various phases of the donation process during business and non-business hours including weekends and holidays. Serves as a representative of 11AM and MTF Biologics, communicating with various organizations including Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs), research entities, and other key individuals and groups in a manner that reflects positively on the organization. Able to perform the duties and responsibilities of an 11AM Organ Placement Coordinator 1.
Pay: $30.77/hr
Shift: Per diem
Responsibilities
  • Assess, prioritize and assign all incoming organ and tissue offers to all Organ Placement Coordinators on duty.
  • Monitors and adjusts the caseloads of team members so that Organ Placement Coordinators have balanced caseloads.
  • Leads turnover meetings between shifts, ensuring a smooth transition of caseloads to oncoming shifts.
  • Utilize existing knowledge of applicable Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) policy and organ donation timeline to carry out allocation of Liver, Heart, Lungs, Pancreas, Kidneys, Intestine and other tissues for research.
  • Serve as the main source of donor information throughout the screening, allocation, and procurement process between OPOs and research organizations.
  • Apply critical thinking to the organ allocation strategy to maximize utilization and prevent organ waste.
  • Review donor medical history, clinical information, labs, etc within UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing) DonorNet system and relay relevant information to research entities.
  • Screen donors against multiple research projects across the country and globe utilizing known project criteria.
  • Interact with OPOs to obtain legal documents for authorization.
  • Effectively and clearly communicate donor medical information to matching research organizations in order to allocate. Request additional information and tests from OPO as needed.
  • Assess situations that call for bypassing typical allocation priority order.
  • Coordinate with all applicable parties to ensure organ transportation timing aligns with surgical recovery.
  • Arrange organ ground and air transportation and create case-specific transportation strategies to minimize strict organ ischemia times that typically time out within 12-24hrs of surgical recovery.
  • Work with stakeholders to reduce risks to organ utilization. Proactively identify obstacles, work towards solutions, and escalate high-risk situations as necessary.
  • Communicate with organ recovery team or designees to capture and relay organ quality information.
  • Review and share organ recovery documentation, intraoperative documentation, and organ anatomy paperwork.
  • Ensure documentation related to donation events in EDR (electronic donor record) is completed accurately and timely.
  • Provide the highest level of customer service and professionalism at all times.
  • Perform all aspects of role in accordance with 11AM SOPs and in compliance with MTF Core Values, company policies and standards as well as those of applicable regulatory bodies.
  • Participate in case review and process improvement meetings with the goal of increasing organ utilization and efficiencies.
  • Attend monthly Organ Placement Coordinator meetings as requested.
  • Serve as a preceptor to new hires as directed.
  • Assist with special projects and performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, or other health-related field or a combination of Education and/or Equivalent Work Experience
  • 3 Years Organ Allocation experience at an OPO, or other equivalent training
  • Required Organ Allocation Experience with Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) or UNOS. Work simultaneously on several organ donor allocations, all at varying stages of donation process. Make sound assessments during time critical processes.
  • Maintain a broad understanding of and commitment to the organ and tissue donation process. Complete time sensitive tasks crucial for successful organ utilization.
  • Familiarity with basic medical terminology
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, electronic communication, data entry in electronic medical record High level of communication skills

Benefits Information
At MTF Biologics we provide comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, and financial health.
  • 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance, Legal, home and auto insurance)
  • Sword Health (at home Physical Therapy)

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