Travel Nurse RN - Pulmonary Transplant / Lung Transplant

Company: First Connect Health
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pulmonary Transplant / Lung Transplant for a travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Pulmonary Transplant / Lung Transplant - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/22/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Position: Nurse Coordinator – Post-Lung Transplant Shift: 08:00 – 16:30 Requirements: - Active RN license - Minimum 3 years of ICU RN experience - Strong critical care background preferred - BLS (ACLS preferred if applicable) General Summary / Overview: The Post-Lung Transplant Coordinator reports directly to the Medical Director of the Lung Transplant Program with administrative oversight by the Transplant Center Director (or designee). This role ensures continuity of care following hospital discharge and serves as the primary point of contact for patients enrolled in the lung transplant program. The scope includes patient care, education, quality assurance, research support, administrative coordination, financial navigation, and collaboration with medical and surgical teams to optimize transplant outcomes. Patient Care – Post-Transplant Discharge Phase - Provides outpatient care within RN scope of practice to support optimal physical, emotional, and social rehabilitation. - Assesses and addresses educational, psychosocial, and financial needs of recipients and families. - Reinforces medication adherence and post-transplant follow-up requirements. - Monitors compliance with immunosuppressive regimens and collaborates with transplant team to ensure adherence. - Collects, reviews, and documents clinical data related to organ function and overall health status. - Coordinates laboratory testing and diagnostics for clinic visits and communicates results to transplant physicians. - Implements medication and treatment adjustments as ordered by credentialed providers. - Serves as a resource regarding post-transplant protocols (e.g., high-risk labs/NAT testing, rejection treatment, outpatient monitoring schedules). - Arranges consultations, procedures, and admissions when indicated (bronchoscopies, thoracenteses, sleep studies, IV infusions, ECP treatments, ED referrals, direct admits, insurance authorizations). - Maintains communication with referring physicians, PCPs, and specialty providers. - Ensures comprehensive and accurate EMR documentation. MGB-26822 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: - ? Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. - ? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. - ? Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. - ? Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits - Medical benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Referral bonus

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