Transporter CNA

About the Role

As our Patient Transporter, you will provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus, ensuring a highly customer-sensitive and seamless experience. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety and exceptional customer service for all individuals within our facility.

Responsibilities

• Promptly and safely transport inpatients and outpatients to and from various hospital areas.
• Meticulously confirm patient identification, greet and assist in transferring patients.
• Make conscious observations of patient condition during transport and report any issues to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and report any malfunctioning equipment.
• Accept and follow through on patient care tasks delegated by nurses, technologists, Lead Transporter, Radiologists/RPA, and Supervisor.
• Monitor patient response to activity and report to Imaging nurse or nursing staff.
• Transport patients safely to the imaging department and back to their rooms, ensuring reconnection to all devices removed for transport.
• Inform appropriate personnel (RN, CNA, Tele Tech) of the patient’s return.
• Assist technologists and the Imaging nurse in positioning and moving patients, utilizing necessary lift systems.
• Maintain clean linen supply, monitor and restock blanket warmer, and stock patient necessities (blankets, sheets, pillowcases) in all modality rooms and internal changing rooms.
• Disinfect all gurneys and wheelchairs on a regular basis and ensure equipment is properly stored when not in use.
• Monitor oxygen bottles and procure replacements as needed.
• Deliver specimens to the laboratory as needed.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Certified Nursing Assistant: WA.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 days of hire.

About the Organization

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network includes 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region, reflecting our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

Pay

$24.11 - $38.94 per hour.