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Patient Transporter - Patient Transport - Per Diem 8 Hours Days (7:00AM to 3:30PM) (Union, Non-Exempt)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.00 - $25.44
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
Professional development opportunities
Disability insurance
Job Description
University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is a prominent healthcare provider dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and services. With a commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and service, the hospital is part of the University of Southern California network, which brings together cutting-edge medical expertise and compassionate care. The hospital offers a range of acute care services and emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Operating within a culture that promotes unity and positive relationships among staff, USC Arcadia Hospital aims to create a supportive and efficient healthcare environment that benefits patients, families, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- ability to read and write at an 8th grade level
- testing required
- basic life support certification
- preferred high school diploma or GED
- preferred minimum of one-year recent experience in an acute care hospital
Job Qualifications
- ability to read and write at an 8th grade level
- basic life support certification
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 the organizational-wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental participation, interdepartmental quality control
- performs performance improvement and quality planning activities
- supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among co-workers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships
- transfers patients to the Viewing Room or Morgue and assists with setup of the viewing room
- transports patients via gurney, bed, or wheelchair
- utilizes the TeleTracking Transport System correctly and effectively to maintain optimum productivity
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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