Transporter - Radiology

Shasta Regional Medical Center•Redding, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transporter transports patients to and from the Radiology department and performs related department and clerical duties. These duties include darkroom work, ordering and stocking supplies, dressing patients, answering telephones, greeting patients, preparing outpatient requisitions, filing patient reports, retrieving patient records for physicians or Medical Records, and running errands throughout the facility. The role uses a telephone, computer, office equipment, and PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System) to provide clerical support. The Transporter should know common terminology for tests ordered in the department and demonstrate polite, friendly communication and good telephone etiquette.

Requirements

Must have BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current certification throughout employment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrate knowledge of usual terminology for tests ordered in the department.
Demonstrate good telephone etiquette and polite, friendly interactions with patients and visitors.

Nice To Haves

Transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Transport patients to and from the department.
Perform darkroom duties.
Order and stock supplies.
Dress patients.
Answer telephones and greet patients and other visitors politely and in a friendly manner.
Prepare requisitions for outpatients.
File patient reports and retrieve patient records for physicians or Medical Records.
Provide clerical support using a telephone, computer, office equipment, and PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System).
Run errands throughout the facility.