**Runner (Transporter)
About the role
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.
The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Transports patients to and from the department.
- Performs darkroom duties, ordering supplies, stocking, dressing patients, and front office duties.
- Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones, greeting patients, and preparing requisitions for outpatients.
- Files patient reports and retrieves patient records for physicians or medical records.
- Demonstrates adequate knowledge of the usual terminology of tests ordered in the department.
- Demonstrates good telephone etiquette and greets patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.
- Provides clerical support by utilizing telephone, computer, office equipment, PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System), and by running errands throughout the facility.
Qualifications
- Must have BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current throughout employment.
- Transportation experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Many more voluntary benefit options.
Pay
The current compensation range for this role is $19.26 per hour. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, considering factors such as skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
Schedule
Part Time > 59 hours per week. Night shift.