Central Transporter

Johns Hopkins-posted 3 months ago
$16 - $18/Yr
Full-time
Columbia, MD
Educational Services
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Join an amazing global healthcare organization! The Central Transporter services the entire hospital, providing safe, efficient and effective transportation of patients, medical equipment and/or supplies. The central transporter is continuously on-call enabling rapid response to customer needs, and allowing direct care services to be provided in a timely manner.

  • Demonstrates ability to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific need.
  • Transports patients throughout the hospital in a manner that maximizes patient comfort, privacy and safety.
  • Responsible for transporting supplies, medication, and equipment.
  • Obtains linen and oxygen tanks to be used for patient transport.
  • Maintains appropriate and consistent communication with supervisor or lead transporter, advising of any problems or anticipated difficulties.
  • Knows patient lifting/moving techniques to ensure safety of patient and to minimize discomfort.
  • Knows about the safe operation of patient transport equipment.
  • Understands safe patient and equipment transport to MRI.
  • Utilizes proper safe lifting techniques, wears back support at all times and understands basic medical terminology for safety of patient (NPO, NWB, etc.).
  • Utilizes appropriate Infection Control techniques and hand washing procedures.
  • Has access to clean supply areas including, but not limited to IV solutions, needles, and syringes for the purpose of obtaining linen and/or supplies.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to read and follow directions and complete basic forms.
  • 1 year experience in a health care setting providing services to patients, preferred.
  • Required to manage the functions in the transporter menu of Meditech (pull up master schedule, use email, and use of nurse call).
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Diversity and Inclusion initiatives.
  • Employee wellness programs.
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