Supplemental Patient Transporter - Varied Shifts

About the Role

We pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. This position is responsible for transporting patients and their belongings, hospital equipment, laboratory specimens, expired patients, and medical charts to designated areas throughout the hospital campus as needed.

Supplemental Patient Transporter - Varied Shift
Will work an 8-hour or 12-hour shift as needed between 6:00 am - 12:00 am. This position is located at Northeast Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patient family members and staff to ensure patient safety and to expedite the timely arrival and departure of patients.
• Transports discharged and transferred patients along with belongings to designated areas.
• Transports patients in a timely manner to and from clinics and departments for medical tests along with any required patient equipment and medical chart.
• Transports deceased patients to the morgue.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff, and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Ability to communicate well with others.

Physical Demands

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