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Patient Transporter - Patient Transport - Full Time 8 Hours Evenings (3:00PM to 11:30PM) (Union, Non-Exempt)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.00 - $25.44
Work Schedule
On-call
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Keck Medicine of USC, part of the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital, is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through cutting-edge medical technology and compassionate service. Known for its comprehensive range of specialized medical services and a patient-centered approach, Keck Medicine of USC strives to maintain the highest standards of healthcare delivery in a supportive and dynamic environment. The institution is committed to fostering professional development, teamwork, and continuous improvement to enhance patient safety and satisfaction. This commitment extends to every role within the organization, including essential support roles such as patient transportation, which are... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to read and write at an 8th grade level
- Basic Life Support certification
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Prefer minimum of one-year recent experience in an acute care hospital
Job Qualifications
- Ability to read and write at an 8th grade level
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Basic Life Support certification
- Prefer minimum of one-year recent experience in an acute care hospital
Job Duties
- Assists personnel with transfers, turning and positioning of patients
- assumes responsibility for own professional development and practice
- carries assigned cell phone and pager and responds to calls and/or pages in a timely manner
- disassembles and returns traction equipment to proper storage areas
- maintains and locates gurneys, wheelchairs and other essential equipment within the hospital
- maintains and organizes bed storage areas
- maintains safety at all times by keeping hallways and utilities rooms clear of equipment and clutter
- obtains and sets up traction equipment
- picks up blood products from the Blood Bank and delivers to the unit
- picks up and delivers specimens to lab
- responds to Code Blue emergency to assist with chest compressions as directed by MD or ACLS RN
- responds to Code Stroke by transferring patient to the radiology department within a timely manner
- responds to Emergency Codes
- participates in organizational Performance Improvement Program
- promotes unity and teamwork among co-workers
- transfers patients to the Viewing Room or Morgue and assists with setup
- transports patients via gurney, bed, or wheelchair
- utilizes TeleTracking Transport System effectively to maintain optimum productivity
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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