Patient Transporter - PRN/Evenings - Methodist Hospital

Indiana University Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

This position is PRN and will work 16 hours per week. Team member will work evenings and every other weekend. This position is eligible for weekend and holiday shift differentials. The role involves transporting patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas, and performing varied patient/equipment handling duties.

Requirements

• High school graduate or an equivalent combination of education experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired.
• Requires training in all assigned competencies such as patient oxygen equipment and monitoring of levels and amounts, patient lifting and transfers, and infection control policies.
• Requires the ability to follow oxygen transport policy and procedures, including attaching and monitoring of oxygen tank levels during transport.
• Must have the ability to frequently work in a standing position and do large amounts of walking.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to stoop, bend and twist while handling these weights.
• Must have the ability to use repetitive motions such as grasping, fine manipulating, medium dexterity, forearm/wrist rotation movement area used daily.
• Must have the ability to perform the basic patient lifting through in-service for proper technique.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas.
• Performs varied patient/equipment handling duties.

Benefits

• Eligible for weekend and holiday shift differentials.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees