Radiology Patient Transporter, Patient Transport Dept, Full Time, Day Shift, Rotating Weekends, Job ID # 1889606

Palmetto General Hospital • Hialeah, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Transports patients of all ages to and from all subsections of the hospital in a friendly, professional, and ethical manner. Maintains transport equipment. Transports pediatric patients with nursing personnel in attendance. May be cross-trained to perform clerical and film file room duties. The position requires walking for extended periods, strength, coordination, a pleasant personality for public relations, and schedule flexibility. Consults with the clerical receptionist and/or technical supervisor to determine transport priorities.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention certification if reporting to the ER.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.
• Must be accurate with names and numbers.
• Must be self-motivated after learning job duties and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must clear a background check and drug test.
• Must be able to walk for extended periods; strength and coordination are required.
• Pleasant personality for public relations.
• Schedule flexibility.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred transporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients of all ages to and from hospital subsections.
• Maintain transport equipment.
• Transport pediatric patients with nursing personnel in attendance.
• May perform clerical and film file room duties after cross-training.
• Consult with the clerical receptionist and/or technical supervisor regarding transport priorities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED