Transporter - Central Transportation

Prime Healthcare; Kingston; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Transporter to join their compassionate team. This role involves transporting patients, performing clerical duties, and ensuring a smooth operation within the Radiology Department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, a good understanding of radiology terminology, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and have a strong work ethic, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have BCLS certification upon hire and maintain current status.
• Transportation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from the Radiology Department.
• Perform clerical duties including answering phones and greeting patients.
• Utilize office equipment and run errands throughout the facility.

Skills

Patient Transport

Clerical Skills

Radiology Terminology

Excellent Telephone Etiquette

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BCLS (AHA) Certification

Tools

PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System)

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including specialists in cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as approximately 700 employees.

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Responsibilities

The following describes the major elements and requirements of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. The Radiology Transporter is responsible for transporting patients to and from the Radiology Department. Additional duties include but are not limited to darkroom tasks, ordering supplies, stocking, dressing patients, and front office duties. Clerical responsibilities include answering phones, greeting patients and visitors, preparing requisitions for outpatients, filing patient reports, and retrieving patient records for physicians or medical staff. The Radiology Transporter/Aide should have a good understanding of radiology terminology, demonstrate excellent telephone etiquette, and greet patients and visitors politely and professionally. Support tasks also involve utilizing office equipment, PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System), and running errands throughout the facility.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Must have BCLS (AHA) certification upon hire and maintain current status throughout employment.
• Transportation experience is preferred.
• Starting April 2014, all new hires must have a High School diploma or equivalent.