Patient Transporter Per Diem / Voorhees

Virtua Health Patient Transporter

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, and striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home.

Location : Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive

Remote Type : On-Site

Employment Type : Employee

Employment Classification : Per Diem

Time Type : Part time

Work Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours : 0

Additional Locations :

Job Information : Patient Transporter for Virtua Joint Replacement Institute

Work Schedule : Tues to Fri, 10am to 2pm.

Summary :

This position is responsible for assisting and supporting all departments by transporting patients to and from units / departments; uses wheelchairs, stretchers, or bed.

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 :

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.