Patient Transport - Per Diem (Friday and Saturday 2:30pm - 11:00pm.) Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

Jefferson Health Plans • East Norriton Township, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

A Jefferson Health Patient Transporter (PRN) safely moves patients via wheelchairs or stretchers between rooms, diagnostic areas, and operating rooms on an as-needed basis. This role involves verifying patient identity, monitoring patient status during transport, assisting with transfers, cleaning equipment, and maintaining safety protocols.

Requirements

• Safely moves patients via wheelchairs or stretchers
• Verifying patient identity
• Monitoring patient status during transport
• Assisting with transfers
• Cleaning equipment
• Maintaining safety protocols
• Follow infection control protocols
• Utilize systems for transport tracking (e.g., Epic)
• Confirm, transport, and hand off patients to appropriate staff

Responsibilities

• Move patients securely to/from inpatient beds, emergency, radiology, and procedural areas.
• Observe patients for changes in condition during transport, report to nursing staff, and follow infection control protocols.
• Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functionality of wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Assist in transferring patients between beds and transport equipment, and, at times, assist with transporting medical equipment or samples.
• Utilize systems for transport tracking (e.g., Epic), and confirm, transport, and hand off patients to appropriate staff.

Benefits

• Medical (including prescription) insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed