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Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center (HATC) has an opportunity for a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Trainer within our unit at Harborview Medical Center.
The SANE trainer is a central member of the SANE medical team and training at Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center (HATC).
DUTIES
(but not limited to)
- Assist the SANE Training manager in scheduling trainers, sites, and dates
- Participate in the development of curricula and training materials for Tele SANE program and SANE training program
- Aid in community education and training
- Assist with monthly SANE case reviews, developing content and presenting cases
- Take part in statewide taskforce, workgroups committees related to SANE services
- Participate in all Tele SANE hiring, interviewing, training (across WA) and quarterly program meetings
- Maintain standards of DOJ SANE Guidelines
SCHEDULE
- 32 hrs. day shift per week
- Occasional work from home will be considered
- This position will travel throughout the state of WA; potentially up to two weeks per month
Below lists the required schedule as it pertains to direct patient care:
- Provide Tele SANE coverage during daytime hours, 3 days per week and provide a minimum of 4 weekend or night shifts per month
- Provide backup clinic coverage for vacations or sick leave for Children’s Medical Clinic and Adult/Teen Follow up clinic
- Fill in for Tele SANE coverage emergencies as available
- Make independent judgments/decisions and take action regarding a wide range of routine and complex patient issues
REQUIREMENTS
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
- Three or more years of recent SANE experience
- Experienced SANE with understanding of processes at all emergency departments staffed by the HMC SANE team for acute sexual assault exams
- Successful completion of the Harborview Medical Center 40-hour Core SANE training
- Successful completion of the Harborview Medical Center 40-hour Pediatric SANE training (or willingness to complete upon hire)
- This job will require travel throughout WA State, potentially up to one - two weeks per month
ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$45.59 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$84.47 hourly
Other Compensation:
- Case pay $400
- BSN or Higher premium $1.00/hr
- Certification pay $1.25/hr
- Evening shift differential $3.00/hr
- Night Shift differential $5.00/hr
- Weekend shift differential $4.00/hr
- Sunday night premium $3.00/hr
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
80.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN
About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Job Description
Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center (HATC) has an opportunity for a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Trainer within our unit at Harborview Medical Center.
The SANE trainer is a central member of the SANE medical team and training at Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center (HATC).
DUTIES
(but not limited to)
- Assist the SANE Training manager in scheduling trainers, sites, and dates
- Participate in the development of curricula and training materials for Tele SANE program and SANE training program
- Aid in community education and training
- Assist with monthly SANE case reviews, developing content and presenting cases
- Take part in statewide taskforce, workgroups committees related to SANE services
- Participate in all Tele SANE hiring, interviewing, training (across WA) and quarterly program meetings
- Maintain standards of DOJ SANE Guidelines
SCHEDULE
- 32 hrs. day shift per week
- Occasional work from home will be considered
- This position will travel throughout the state of WA; potentially up to two weeks per month
Below lists the required schedule as it pertains to direct patient care:
- Provide Tele SANE coverage during daytime hours, 3 days per week and provide a minimum of 4 weekend or night shifts per month
- Provide backup clinic coverage for vacations or sick leave for Children’s Medical Clinic and Adult/Teen Follow up clinic
- Fill in for Tele SANE coverage emergencies as available
- Make independent judgments/decisions and take action regarding a wide range of routine and complex patient issues
REQUIREMENTS
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
- Three or more years of recent SANE experience
- Experienced SANE with understanding of processes at all emergency departments staffed by the HMC SANE team for acute sexual assault exams
- Successful completion of the Harborview Medical Center 40-hour Core SANE training
- Successful completion of the Harborview Medical Center 40-hour Pediatric SANE training (or willingness to complete upon hire)
- This job will require travel throughout WA State, potentially up to one - two weeks per month
ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$45.59 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$84.47 hourly
Other Compensation:
- Case pay $400
- BSN or Higher premium $1.00/hr
- Certification pay $1.25/hr
- Evening shift differential $3.00/hr
- Night Shift differential $5.00/hr
- Weekend shift differential $4.00/hr
- Sunday night premium $3.00/hr
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
80.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN
About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Trainee
Match your credentials to the training occupation
The TN visa Trainee category requires that your training relates to a qualifying USMCA profession. Gather your degree certificates and transcripts now so they map clearly to the structured program your employer is designing.
Target employers with formal training programs
Look for companies in engineering, accounting, science, or management consulting that run defined rotational or mentorship programs. Employers who already document training objectives can produce the support letter USCIS and CBP expect.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify companies actively offering TN-eligible Trainee positions. Filtering by visa type upfront saves time by surfacing employers already familiar with USMCA sponsorship obligations before you apply.
Get a detailed employer support letter drafted early
Your employer's support letter must specify the training schedule, duration, and how the program ties to your professional field. Vague letters are the most common reason CBP officers ask follow-up questions at the Canadian border.
Understand Mexican nationals need consular processing
If you're Mexican, apply at a U.S. consulate rather than at the border. Book your appointment as soon as you have a job offer, since consular wait times can extend your start date by several weeks.
Clarify training duration limits before accepting an offer
TN status is granted for up to three years and is renewable, but the Trainee category requires genuine training intent. Confirm with USCIS guidelines that your role qualifies as bona fide training—not regular employment—before your port of entry appointment or consulate interview.
Trainee TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Trainee role actually qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, Trainee is a recognized TN category under USMCA, but it carries specific conditions. The position must involve a structured training program in a qualifying professional field, not just on-the-job learning in a regular production role. Your employer needs to document the program's objectives, schedule, and connection to your professional background in the support letter presented at the port of entry or consulate.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Trainee positions?
For Canadian professionals, TN is almost always faster and simpler than H-1B visa. There's no annual cap, no lottery, and Canadians can be approved at a U.S. land border or airport the same day. H-1B requires filing months in advance and surviving a random selection process with no guarantee of approval. Mexican nationals face consular processing, which adds weeks, but still avoid the H-1B lottery entirely.
What documentation does my employer need to prepare for TN Trainee sponsorship?
Your employer must produce a detailed support letter outlining the training program's structure, the professional occupation it relates to, the expected duration, and confirmation that you meet the educational requirements for that occupation. Canadian applicants present this letter at the border along with your credentials. Mexican nationals submit it as part of the DS-160 consular application package. Vague or generic letters are the leading cause of delays and secondary inspections.
Where can I find employers who sponsor TN visas for Trainee roles?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter by visa type to surface companies that have sponsored TN-status professionals, which tells you upfront that the employer understands the USMCA process. This is more efficient than cold-applying and discovering mid-process that HR is unfamiliar with TN sponsorship requirements for Trainee programs.
Can I renew my TN status if the Trainee program extends beyond the initial period?
TN status in the Trainee category is granted for up to three years and can be renewed, but each renewal must demonstrate that the training purpose is ongoing and genuine rather than transitioning into permanent employment. If your training program evolves into a standard full-time role, your employer may need to reclassify your position under a different qualifying TN occupation or explore a change of status.