Transporter

UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring a Transporter who will perform safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete transport duties.
• Ability to use transport equipment.
• CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Act 31/33/34/73 Child Abuse Clearances

Nice To Haves

• May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.
• Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.
• Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.
• Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed