Transporter

UPMC • New Castle, PA

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Patient Transport Team and help make a difference in your community. As a Transporter, you’ll play a key role in patient care by safely moving patients throughout the hospital and supporting daily operations. If you're compassionate, motivated, and ready for a fast-paced healthcare role, apply today!

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)
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Nice To Haves

• Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another.

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. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
• 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.
• Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.

What This Job Offers

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