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Patient Transporter Transport / Per Diem

Patient Transporter Transport / Per Diem

CHRISTUS HealthLamy, NM, United States
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY : Transports inpatients and outpatients to and from their destinations safely within the hospital. Assists patients and patient care staff.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION : High School or equivalent required.

CERTIFICATION / LICENSES : Basic Life Support (BLS) issued through American Heart Association required, or must be attained within two weeks of employment.

SKILLS :

  • Ability to learn to use the following :

Wheelchairs

  • Gurneys
  • electric beds
  • cell phones
  • digital pagers
  • Effective human relations skills
  • Ability to retain composure under stress, to move quickly but effectively to meet patient care needs
  • Time management skills to manage a high volume of assignments as expeditiously as possible

    • EXPERIENCE : Prior related work experience in medical environment preferred.

    NATURE OF SUPERVISION :

    Responsible to : Manager, Radiology

    ENVIRONMENT :

  • Bloodborne Pathogen C

    • Exposure to various body fluids, infections and contagious diseases.

    Appropriate universal precautions protection must be used at all times

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

    Subject to stressful professional relationships. Working hours vary, with flexibility needed to meet unexpected changes in schedule and emergencies. Stooping / Bending : frequently, Squatting / Crouching : occasionally, Crawling / Kneeling : occasionally, Manual dexterity : continuously, Standing : occasionally, Walking : continuously, Lifting / Pushing / Pulling : Frequently up to 100 lbs. Carrying : Occasionally up to 100 lbs.

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