RT Student/ Patient Transporter

Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful: To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve. AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here. SUMMARY Student attends AnMed Health Radiologic Technology program. Transports patients to and from the Radiology/ CV Services Department utilizing safe patient transport methods as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transports patients of any age to and from the Radiology department following appropriate protocol.
• Prints/delivers patient ticket to ride and patient handoff information to appropriate staff.
• Checks armband for patient identification.
• Transports contrast media and non-narcotic medication upon request.
• Practices proper body mechanics during transport.
• Ensures patient safety while enroute to and from department.
• Responsible for patient's chart during transportation.
• Monitors patient condition while in transit.
• Recognizes emergency situations and seeks assistance as needed.
• Follows proper isolation techniques.
• Operates oxygen tanks correctly.
• Cleans and maintains rolling equipment, i.e. stretchers/wheelchairs.
• Responsible for equipment inventory each day.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

Accepted student finalist in AnMed Health Radiologic Technology program. Student will have received confirmation by AnMed Health Radiologic Technology program.

• High School diploma or GED equivalency
• Experience in a healthcare setting helpful but not essential
• Must be able to see, and hear normal sounds, walk and stand for prolonged periods, and give/receive verbal communication

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Heavy Exertion x - Moderate Exertion - Mild Exertion