Transporter - Radiology

Hudson Regional Hospital • Secaucus, NJ

1d • $10,000 - $20,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for the safe and comfortable transportation of radiology patients, ensuring patient privacy is maintained throughout the process. The transporter will utilize wheelchairs and stretchers, verify patient identification, and complete transports within a 20-minute timeframe. Additionally, the role involves transporting various items, stocking and documenting supplies, assisting radiology staff, and communicating patient disposition to family and friends.

Requirements

• High school or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the comfort of the patient and maintains patient privacy while transporting.
• Transports safely using wheelchairs and stretchers.
• Checks two forms of patient identification prior to transporting.
• Completes an In-Patient transport within 20 minutes - Leave to Return and communicates delays back to department.
• Transports any other required items; documents, equipment, specimens etc. to proper department.
• Stocks linen and fluid in warming cabinets, documents temperature and labels solutions for expiration.
• Assists radiology staff in all areas of perioperative services.
• Assists in informing patient family/friends of patient's disposition.

What This Job Offers

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