Patient Transporter - Radiology Full Time 8-Hour Day Shift

We’re Here for Our Communities.

With four hospitals in Los Angeles, California, we are focused on providing the care and service our communities deserve including 24 / 7 emergency care.

Our staff, physicians and corporate leaders share a commitment to empower those in our communities to live the healthiest lives possible.

Our patients are a diverse population living in underserved areas individuals and families who come to us for quality care delivered with compassion.

We believe every individual deserves just that.

We understand the impact we have on our neighbors and our potential to improve the overall health of the communities we serve.

In a recent survey of employees across our Pipeline Health organization, employees told us that the work they do is meaningful to them.

Survey respondents gave this statement an average score of on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being strongly agree.

Inside our hospitals, our dedicated teams enjoy a family-like work environment as we serve our patients together. Employee engagement is a high priority as we are working to ensure that we have a work environment that employees enjoy, an environment where they can succeed.

Furthermore, our values define who we aspire to be. They guide us each and every day.

• Passion
• Innovation
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Resilience

Our Pipeline Health family of hospitals includes :

• Memorial Hospital of Gardena (CA)
• Coast Plaza Hospital (Norwalk, CA)
• Community Hospital of Huntington Park (CA)
• East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital (CA)

Each of our Pipeline hospitals is proud to boast a number of awards and accreditations for critical services. Working together, our Los Angeles hospitals have created a successful Patient Hub a transfer center that moves eligible patients from other hospitals to available beds in our hospitals for quality care.

Job Summary :

Imaging Department Transporter is responsible for transporting the patient to and from the department is a safe and timely manner.

The transporter follows all hospital rules as it pertains to notifying the nursing staff that the patient leaving or being returned to the department and ensures the communications between departments is clear and concise.

Essential Job Duties :

• Transports patients to and from Department, observing safety and patient privacy protocols.
• Assists Technical personnel and Radiologists by performing a variety of duties for patients.
• Demonstrates understanding of equipment and patient needs (O2, IV poles, monitors, etc.)
• Performs Clerical duties and film processing.
• Performs any other duties or responsibilities which may be assigned.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned. Assists in training of students and new staff and assists in ordering supplies.

Behavioral Standards :

• Exhibits customer and service-oriented behaviors in everyday work interactions.
• Demonstrates a courteous and respectful attitude to internal workforce and external customers.

Communication / Knowledge :

• Provides accurate and timely written and verbal communication of information in a manner that is understood by all.
• Able to listen, understand, problem-solve, and carry-out duties to ensure the optimal outcome.
• Able to use IT systems in an accurate and proficient manner.

Collaboration / Teamwork :

• Contributes toward effective, positive working relationships with internal and external colleagues.
• Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, reliability, and dependability in all daily work activities and a willingness to collaborate with others for the good of the customer and the organization.

Education / Experience :

• High School Diploma
• Recent hospital experience preferred.

Licensure / Certifications :

CPR certificate (BLS)

ADA / Physical Demands :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the employee / applicant in order to be considered.

Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;

talk and hear; and may taste and smell. The employee is regularly required to lift, push and / or pull weights in excess of 10 pounds, with assistance.

Visual abilities, auditory abilities, must be intact to perform duties.