TRANSPORTER

Duties:

DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY TO PREFORM TRANSPORTATION DUTIES REQUIRED BY THE HOSPITAL WHICH INCLUDE

Ensures the comfort of the patient while transporting Transports using wheelchairs and stretchers Checks two forms of patient identification prior to transporting Completes an In-Patient transport within 20 minutes - Leave to Return TAT Communicates any delays back to department When delay is encountered, calls dept. for new assignment Transports any other required items; documents, equipment, etc. In times of high activity, helps out in any other area as needed Assists nursing staff removing patient from bed when necessary Maintains patient privacy when transporting Engages patient in conversation during the transport Makes equipment rounds and transports equipment back to central supply, PACU or any other area of the hospital as directed. Picks up medication s from pharmacy as directed and brings to appropriate floor

EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalency 6 months to 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.

CREDENTIALS + QUALIFICATIONS

BLS - AHA approved Varied Schedule 48 hours per pay period 8 shifts