PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

About the role

Patient Transporter positions are available at Ingalls Memorial Hospital, located at 1 Ingalls Drive, Harvey, L 60426. Online applications are accepted. Schedules include first and second shifts, with varying hours and days, including weekends. Prior patient care and CPR experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, and other patient-related items.
• Uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out essential duties.
• Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
• Safely, timely, and accurately transports patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
• Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians, or receptionists and dispatchers.
• Maintains the comfort of the patient by offering blankets, checking modesty, and engaging in appropriate conversations.
• Alerts nursing staff to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
• Maintains equipment and reports any needed repairs.
• Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state, and JCAHO guidelines.
• Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient's rights policies as outlined in HIPAA.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Prior patient care and CPR experience preferred.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• ID Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Pay

$15.45 per hour.

Schedule

First and second shifts available, with varying hours and days, including weekends.

Benefits

• For full-time positions, additional benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or remote locations, additional benefits and paid time off information can be found here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Crothall Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are treated fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Disclaimer

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.