PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•Little Rock, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Crothall Healthcare is seeking to hire immediately for full-time Patient Transporter positions at UAMS Medical Center. This role involves facilitating internal hospital patient moves, ensuring the safe, timely, and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment, and related items. The company culture emphasizes caring for people and creating a sense of belonging, with a purpose-driven approach to transforming healthcare experiences. Crothall Healthcare is a market leader in Environmental Services and other support services exclusively for the healthcare industry, with a large team dedicated to high standards of detail, safety, and excellence.

Requirements

No experience necessary.

Responsibilities

Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
Uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to transport patients.
Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive, offering blankets, checking modesty, and engaging in appropriate conversation.
Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient’s rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.