Patient Transporter - Day Shift - Methodist Hospital
About The Position
This position will work full-time, 40 hours per week. Team member will work from 8:00am until 4:30pm. Team member will work rotating weekends and holidays. This position is eligible for shift pay differentials. Transports patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas and perform varied patient/equipment handling duties. High school graduate or an equivalent combination of education experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired; to include graduates from an approved IU Health transition-to-work program. Requires training in all assigned competencies such as but not limited to 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.
Requirements
- High school graduate or an equivalent combination of education experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired; to include graduates from an approved IU Health transition-to-work program.
- Requires training in all assigned competencies such as but not limited to 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
- Perform varied patient/equipment handling duties
Benefits
- shift pay differentials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
