Patient Transport Technician 2 - Per Diem

UCLA Health

West Hills, CA, United States
Base: $27.76 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Safe patient transport using gurneys and wheelchairs
Lift push pull minimum 150 pounds
Follow isolation precautions and ppe protocols
This role supports a 24/7 operation by safely transporting patients and medical items throughout the UCLA West Valley Medical Center

Job Summary

  • This role supports a 24/7 operation by safely transporting patients and medical items throughout the UCLA West Valley Medical Center.
  • The position requires lifting, pushing, and pulling a minimum of 150 pounds while adhering to strict safe patient handling policies.
  • Employees must be skilled in operating medical equipment including oxygen devices, IV pumps, and the morgue van for inter-morgue transport.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 80

This role supports a 24/7 operation by safely transporting patients and medical items throughout the UCLA West Valley Medical Center.

Salary

Base: $27.76 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe patient transport using gurneys and wheelchairs
  • Lift push pull minimum 150 pounds
  • Follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols
  • Operate oxygen equipment and IV pumps safely
  • Transport decedents to morgue with approved procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with clinical teams
  • Field-training new hires and volunteers
  • Compassionate care for patients and families
  • Timely completion of transport calls
  • Professional demeanor in high-pressure environments

Key Requirements

  • Ability to lift push pull minimum 150 pounds
  • Working knowledge of departmental safety policies
  • Skill in reading writing Standard English text
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Disclosure of misconduct history within last seven years

Work Rights

Not specified

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