Compassionate Hospital Patient Transporter (FT/PT)

Crothall Healthcare; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring immediately for full-time and part-time Patient Transporter positions at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, VA. Morning, midday, evening, and weekend shifts are available; no prior experience is required.

You will safely transport patients and medical equipment, assist with patient comfort, and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure timely moves.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
• In accordance with the transportation of patients, uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out the essential duties of the position.
• Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
• Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
• Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
• Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive. Offers blankets, checks modesty and only engages in appropriate conversation involving patients.
• Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
• Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.

Skills

No experience required

Job description

Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring immediately for full-time and part-time Patient Transporter positions at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, VA. Morning, midday, evening, and weekend shifts are available; no prior experience is required.

You will safely transport patients and medical equipment, assist with patient comfort, and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure timely moves.