Patient Transporter - Evening shift

About the role

Provides safe transportation for patients between nursing units and to and from diagnostic and treatment areas. Additional responsibilities include other indirect patient care activities such as maintaining a clean, well-stocked work environment in the assigned area. Work is performed under the close supervision of a hospital supply technician or a member of the nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists health professionals as appropriate to assigned work area
• Ensures that medical equipment necessary for patient transport is clean, functional and operational
• Reports any equipment malfunctions to supervisor
• Helps maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Procures, processes, and/or delivers equipment, supplies, nourishments, and other resources to the assigned area on a routine basis and during emergency situations
• Transports patients (whose conditions range from stable to highly complex with special equipment needs) to other nursing units, to diagnostic and treatment areas, and for discharge from the hospitals

Requirements

• Education: None required
• Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification required within thirty (30) days of hire
• Professional Experience: No prior experience required

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence

Benefits

• UNC Health benefits package
• Eligibility to continue participation in TSERS or ORP if currently enrolled through another North Carolina agency
• Reasonable accommodations for religious practices, beliefs, and disabilities

Pay

Salary range: $18.00 - $24.66 per hour (hiring range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Schedule

• Work type: Full time
• Standard hours per week: 40.00
• Work schedule: Evening
• Work assignment type: Onsite