Company
Healthcare
Transporter(Per-Diem)
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Transporter (Per-Diem). Skills: Patient transport, Equipment transport, Specimen transport. Transport patients. Transport medical equipment”
Industry & Context.
Identify emergency situations; Initiate appropriate response actions
Heavy lifting, Pushing and pulling, Standing for extended periods
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6-12 months customer service experience, 6-12 months hospital experience, Heavy lifting, Pushing and pulling, Standing for extended periods, Speak English, Read English, Write English, Follow instructions, Work independently, Work efficiently
Nice to Have
High diploma or GED, CPR certification
What You'll Do.
Transport medical equipment
Identify self as transporter
Hand-off patient to caregiver
Verify patient identification
Check patient ID band
Obtain patient destination
Fill out Return Goods Authorization forms
Deliver patient equipment
Place 'Equipment is Clean' label
Deliver broken equipment for repair
Package repairs for shipping
Ship repairs to companies
Maintain repair log database
Communicate with vendors
Coordinate equipment loaners
Pick up loaned equipment
Return loaned equipment
Maintain patient transport log
Document patient transports
Document specimens transported
Document equipment transported
Submit transport log to supervisor
Record inventory count
Utilize filing systems
Check transport vehicle for safety
Check vehicle cleanliness
Check vehicle handrails
Check vehicle mattress
Clean transport vehicle
Perform duties with customer service focus
Represent hospital professionally
Represent Nursing department professionally
Treat patients with dignity
Preserve patient autonomy
Preserve patient confidentiality
Preserve patient rights
Respond to service requests
Contact dispatcher if unable to assist
Contact supervisor if unable to assist
Refer requests to correct individual
Refer unanswerable requests to supervisor
Refer unfulfilled requests to supervisor
Maintain cleanliness of work area
Maintain neatness of work area
Maintain cleanliness of lounge area
Maintain neatness of lounge area
Assist in hospital emergency disaster plans
Identify emergency situations
Initiate appropriate response actions
Complete department charge slips
Record transactions into computerized system
File documents as required
Request assistance from nurse for transfers
Request assistance from aide for transfers
Transport patients to Morgue
Transport patients to Recovery Room
Perform dispatcher function
Utilize hospital values for decision-making
Follow infection control procedures
Follow safety procedures
Clean stretcher after 'precaution' patient
Clean wheelchair after 'precaution' patient
Follow department policies
Follow department procedures
Comply with practice standards
Comply with procedures
Comply with protocols
Comply with guidelines
Comply with regulations
Complete annual mandatory educational requirements
Maintain presentable appearance
Wear assigned uniform
Wear visible ID badge
Demonstrate reliability in work rules
Demonstrate reliability in policies
Perform other duties as needed
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Customer service manner
Full Job Description
**POSITION SUMMARY** : Under the direction of the Transport Supervisor or the Director of Transport Services, performs a variety of duties, including transporting patient, medical equipment, and specimens to and from areas within the hospital as assigned. **Position** : Transporter **Department** : Patient-Equip Transport **Schedule** : Part Time **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:** * Transports patients, specimens, equipment and related items and supplies safely and comfortably to and from areas within the hospital as assigned in a timely manner. * Greets patients, families, visitors and staff in a friendly courteous positive customer service manner. * Identifies self as a transporter. * Hands-off patient to a caregiver. * Verifies patient identification with patient and also by checking patient ID band. * Obtains/verifies first and last name and medical record # and destination prior to transport. * Receives and puts away all supplies in SMC and CPD. * Match packing slips with Purchase Order numbers and file paperwork. * Fill out Return Goods Authorization forms to send to purchasing to secure repair/return authorization. * Delivers patient equipment to areas. * Retrieves/cleans equipment from designated areas. * Cleans/places label "Equipment is Clean.” * Delivers broken equipment to the appropriate location for repair. * Packages and ships repairs to repair companies and maintains repair log database. * Communicates with vendors to coordinate repairs and equipment loaners. * Picks up and returns all loaned or borrowed equipment from neighboring hospitals if necessary. * Carries pager/radio/headset while on duty and responds to page or radio in a timely manner. * Maintains in log all patient transports. * Documents last and first name, time, destination etc., including specimens/equipment transported. * Submits log to supervisor. * Closes out trip, signs in/out for lunch and breaks. * Records an inventory count of equipment each day. * Utilizes filing systems
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