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Reporting to the Trauma Medical Director, the Trauma Program Manager leads the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of a comprehensive trauma program -- overseeing care coordination ...

Trauma Program Manager

Tacoma, WA

$52K - $64K/yr

... program, ensuring optimal patient outcomes, continuous quality improvement, and adherence to all ... Every day you will oversee trauma operations, clinical care coordination, and administrative ...

Trauma Program Manager

Tacoma, WA

$52K - $64K/yr

... program, ensuring optimal patient outcomes, continuous quality improvement, and adherence to all ... Every day you will oversee trauma operations, clinical care coordination, and administrative ...

Trauma Program Manager (RN)

Tucson, AZ

$46K - $56K/yr

Prior trauma program leadership/coordination experience preferred * Knowledge of ACS standards and trauma registry processes * Preferred certifications: TCRN, CEN, CCRN #LI-SB4 * Lead and coordinate ...

$41K - $50K/yr

Prior trauma program leadership/coordination experience preferred * Knowledge of ACS standards and trauma registry processes * Preferred certifications: TCRN, CEN, CCRN #LI-SB4 Are you a results ...

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How much do trauma program coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for trauma program coordinator in the United States is $57,297.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trauma Program Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trauma Program Coordinator, you need in-depth clinical experience in trauma care, a nursing degree (often BSN or higher), and trauma-specific certifications such as TNCC or ATCN. Familiarity with trauma registry databases, quality improvement tools, and hospital information systems is typically required. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance. These qualifications ensure coordinated, high-quality trauma care and continuous program improvement in high-pressure environments.

How does a Trauma Program Coordinator typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes?

A Trauma Program Coordinator works closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other allied health professionals to ensure that trauma care protocols are followed consistently. This involves organizing regular meetings, facilitating communication between departments, and leading performance improvement initiatives. The coordinator often reviews patient cases to identify areas for process enhancement and ensures compliance with accreditation standards. Collaboration is essential, as it helps streamline patient care, reduces errors, and supports positive outcomes for trauma patients.

What are Trauma Program Coordinators?

Trauma Program Coordinators are healthcare professionals who oversee the organization, implementation, and evaluation of trauma care programs within hospitals or health systems. They ensure compliance with regulatory standards, coordinate trauma team activities, and work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and staff to optimize patient outcomes. Their responsibilities often include data collection, education, quality improvement initiatives, and facilitating trauma-related research. Trauma Program Coordinators play a vital role in maintaining the readiness and effectiveness of trauma centers.
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Infographic showing various Trauma Program Coordinator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,297 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

$60.24 - $89.60/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Trauma Services Manager, you will strategically lead and manage the comprehensive Trauma Services program, ensuring optimal patient outcomes, continuous quality improvement, and adherence to all trauma center designation requirements.

Every day you will oversee trauma operations, clinical care coordination, and administrative functions across departments. You will manage trauma data for performance improvement, ensure compliance with ACS verification and regulations, and develop trauma policies.

To be successful in this role, you will possess extensive clinical trauma experience and leadership within a designated trauma center. You will demonstrate a deep understanding of trauma systems, ACS verification, and quality improvement methodologies. Exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills to coordinate complex programs and influence clinical teams are essential.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing upon hire
  • 1-3 years experience in related field.
  • 1-3 years supervisory experience.
  • Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course, within 60 days

Preferred

  • Masters degree in nursing upon hire
  • 4-6 years prior work experience at a level I or II verified trauma center.
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course Instructor, within 12 months
Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.


Pay Range
$60.24 - $89.60 /hour