Patient Transporter Full-time Days / VOLOL Camden

Virtua Health System Transporter

Location : Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave

Employment Type : Full time

Position Responsibilities :

• Transport patients to and from departments / units. Includes appropriate patient identification, patient comfort and safety (assisting in lifting, moving and positioning in bed / wheelchair, etc), and providing patient information.
• Care for and clean wheelchairs / stretchers and initiate appropriate action when repair is required (check supply of oxygen, replenish and change regulators as necessary).
• Coordinates with other transporters based on patient schedules to ensure smooth flow of transport operations; communicates patient information to nurses and testing (diagnostic) departments as necessary.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required :

Required Education : High School diploma or equivalent.

Training / Certifications / Licensure : (CPR Preferred).

Hourly Rate : $17.30 - $20.67 The actual salary / rate will vary based on applicant's experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to : medical / prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.