Transporter
About the role
Provides patient transportation services for all departments as directed by Transport lead/dispatcher/supervisor. Safely transports patients to and from hospital departments. Assists patients in moving to and from wheelchair to bed, etc. Gives, receives, and records patient information accurately for EPIC/Hall Pass and ensures two forms of patient identification prior to transport. Provides interdisciplinary support as requested when not transporting patients. Follows established procedures to help maintain the appearance of the hospital environment. Works collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow by performing miscellaneous duties as requested. Interacts with all customers in a manner that supports operations in all departments.
Responsibilities
- Safely transports patients to and from hospital departments.
- Affords assistance to patients in moving to and from wheelchair to bed, etc.
- Gives, receives, and records patient information accurately for EPIC/Hall Pass.
- Ensures two forms of patient identification prior to transport.
- Provides interdisciplinary support as requested when not transporting patients.
- Fulfills established procedures to help maintain the appearance of the hospital environment.
- Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow by performing miscellaneous duties as requested.
- Interacts with all customers in a manner that supports operations in all departments.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support Certification within first ninety-days of employment.
Additional Requirements
- BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) Certification.