Patient Transporter - Patient Transport - Full Time 8 Hours Days (7:00am To 3:30pm) (union, Non-exempt)

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital

Arcadia, CA, US
Hourly rate: $21.00 - $25.44; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Assists with patient transfers and positioning
Maintains hospital equipment and bed storage
Responds to code blue and code stroke emergencies
The University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Transporter to assist in the safe movement of patients within the hospital. The role includes responsibilities such as patient transfers, equipment management, and responding to emergency situations, with a focus on maintaining a positive work environment and adhering to safety standards

Job Summary

  • The Patient Transporter is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of patients to and from clinical units and diagnostic areas.
  • Employees must respond to emergency codes including Code Blue and Code Stroke while assisting medical staff as directed.
  • The role requires maintaining safety standards by keeping hallways clear and managing essential equipment like gurneys and wheelchairs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Transporter to assist in the safe movement of patients within the hospital. The role includes responsibilities such as patient transfers, equipment management, and responding to emergency situations, with a focus on maintaining a positive work environment and adhering to safety standards.

Salary

Hourly rate: $21.00 - $25.44; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assists with patient transfers and positioning
  • Maintains hospital equipment and bed storage
  • Responds to Code Blue and Code Stroke emergencies
  • Delivers blood products and lab specimens
  • Utilizes TeleTracking Transport System

Nice-to-have

  • Promotes unity and teamwork among co-workers
  • Maintains positive attitude and working relationships
  • Participates in organizational Performance Improvement Program

Key Requirements

  • Ability to read and write at an 8th grade level
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum one-year recent experience in acute care hospital preferred
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • Must pass required testing

Work Rights

Not specified

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