Patient Transporter
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Job Summary
Summary:Schedule: 11 AM - 7:30 PM every Saturday & Sunday
The Transporter is responsible for the safe and timely movement of patients, specimens, equipment, supplies, and linen throughout the hospital. This role also includes the collection of biohazard waste, sharps containers, and soiled linen. The Transporter supports daily hospital operations and plays a vital role in ensuring efficient care delivery.
Essential Functions:
Receive assignments from the coordinator, which may include:
Patient transport
Laboratory specimen delivery
Linen and supply distribution
Morgue transport
Biohazard waste and sharps container collection and replacement
Complete each assignment promptly and notify dispatch upon completion to receive the next task.
Perform quarterly cleaning of transport equipment to meet hospital cleanliness and safety standards.
Attend monthly department meetings to stay updated on procedures and expectations.
Support additional tasks and duties as needed to assist in hospital operations.
Qualifications
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.10 - $24.36/Hourly
Grade
SF1100
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