Patient Transporter
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The transporter must transport patients, specimens, equipment and supplies, and linen throughout the hospital as needed. Collect biohazard waste, sharps containers, and soiled linen throughout the hospital. Receive information from the coordinator regarding the type of transport to be done. (This can be Patient Transport, Lab Transport, Linen Delivery, Supply Transport, Morgue Transport, Biohazard pickup and container replacement, Etc.) Complete the assignment promptly, notify dispatch of completion, and receive new information regarding the next assignment. Complete quarterly equipment cleaning. Attend monthly meetings. Other duties and tasks as needed.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent preferred
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English: oral, written, and typed
- Ability to converse with patients and staff in a friendly and courteous manner
- Must be able to follow instructions, printed or verbal.
- This position requires the candidate to be on their feet most of the shift as required and be able to help transfer patients from beds to stretchers and wheelchairs.
Responsibilities
- Transport patients, specimens, equipment and supplies, and linen throughout the hospital as needed.
- Collect biohazard waste, sharps containers, and soiled linen throughout the hospital.
- Receive information from the coordinator regarding the type of transport to be done. (This can be Patient Transport, Lab Transport, Linen Delivery, Supply Transport, Morgue Transport, Biohazard pickup and container replacement, Etc.)
- Complete the assignment promptly, notify dispatch of completion, and receive new information regarding the next assignment.
- Complete quarterly equipment cleaning.
- Attend monthly meetings.
- Other duties and tasks as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
