Washington Regional Transplant Community (WRTC)
Hospitals and Health CareVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
Washington Regional Transplant Community (WRTC) operates as the federally designated organ procurement organization for the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, overseeing the recovery and distribution of organs and tissues for lifesaving transplants as well as related research and therapy. Serving the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and the Maryland counties around the Capital Beltway, WRTC supports a population of roughly 4.7 million across multiple hospitals and transplant centers. The organization’s mission centers on preserving all donation options, excelling in recovery and placement, and providing care for donors and their families, with the overarching aim of healing communities through organ and tissue donation. Based in Falls Church, Virginia, WRTC is part of the hospital and health care industry and operates as a nonprofit entity with a relatively small staff. A recent development noted is personnel changes within its network, reflecting ongoing organizational updates.