Job: Transporter

Job Description

Job Title: Transporter Job ID: 2046677 Department: 71159 MAGEE-Env Svs Transport Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC Location: Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC is a full-service women's hospital and  has expanded to include a range of services for women and men: diagnostic imaging, including CT and MRI, a heart center, bariatric surgery, orthopaedics, digestive disorders, pulmonology, thoracic surgery, minimally invasive abdominal surgery, and vascular surgery.

Full/Part Time:

Casual

Regular/Temporary:

Limited

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Job Summary Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC is hiring casual Transporters to help support the MAGEE-Env Svs Transport Department. These positions will be working 4 or 8 hour shifts, between the hours of 7:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m., rotating weekends and holidays.  The Transporter performs safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsibilities - Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. - Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. - Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times. - Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department. - Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department. - Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge. -May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients.  Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Basic Qualifications -High School Diploma or GED or one year previous job experience required in lieu of High School Diploma/GED is required. -Previous healthcare experience is preferred.  -Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete Transport duties and the ability to use Transport equipment.  -Prior job experience preferred. Licensure/Certifications -Act 73 FBI -Act 33 Child Clearance -Basic Life Support OR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

Salary Range:

10.00

11.38

15.00

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