Transporter - CT Scan

St. Francis Medical Center•Lynwood, CA

About The Position

The Transporter transports patients to and from the department and provides clerical and operational support. Duties may include darkroom work, ordering and stocking supplies, dressing patients, and performing front-office tasks. The role includes answering telephones, greeting patients, preparing outpatient requisitions, filing patient reports, and retrieving patient records for physicians or medical records. The Transporter should understand usual terminology for tests ordered in the department and demonstrate good telephone etiquette and a polite, friendly manner with patients and visitors. Clerical support is provided using telephones, computers, office equipment, and PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System), as well as by running errands throughout the facility.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Transport patients to and from the department.
Perform darkroom duties.
Order and stock supplies.
Dress patients.
Perform front-office and clerical duties, including answering telephones and greeting patients.
Prepare requisitions for outpatients.
File patient reports and retrieve patient records for physicians or medical records.
Use telephones, computers, office equipment, and PACS to provide clerical support.
Run errands throughout the facility.