Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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As a Patient Transporter, you will be responsible for positioning, transferring and transporting patients to and from various departments or locations by wheelchair, bed, or gurney. You may also perform teaching and training functions, dispatching function, and limited clerical duties for the transport function. Other role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Equipment maintenance and cleaning or disinfection
- Deliver and pick-up specimens, blood, medical equipment, medical records, medications, and various other items
- Transport deceased patients to the morgue
Salary Range: $26.44- $26.44 Hourly
This is a part-time "as needed" per diem position; schedule and working hours will vary. May convert to Career.
Job Qualifications
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We are looking for a positive team player with...
Required:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Ability to push, pull, lift a minimum of 150 pounds.
- Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to the transport of patients in beds, gurneys, and wheelchairs as well as some heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of policies and procedures on the safe transport of patients.
- Skilled in English language in both written and verbal format.
- Ability to understand medical terminology.
- Ability to operate medical equipment to perform certain job duties.
- Ability to transport patients in a safe, efficient, and professional manner appropriate to good public and patient relations.
Preferred:
- Transport and/or lift team experience.