Patient Transporter
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Description
- Location: Murfreesboro, TN
- Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
- Department: Patient Transport
- Schedule: PRN | Days
- Patient Mobility: Moving patients via wheelchair, stretcher, or bed, often managing complex attachments like oxygen tanks, IV pumps, and monitors.
- Safe Transfers: Assisting patients in and out of vehicles and between beds and transport devices using proper body mechanics.
- Logistics & Lab Support: Delivering medical equipment and lab specimens to the correct departments to ensure testing and treatments stay on schedule.
- Sensitivity & Respect: Handling delicate tasks.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.