Compassionate Patient Transporter — Safe, Caring Campus Transit

CHI; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Mercy Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus. Daily duties include transporting inpatients and outpatients to imaging and back to rooms, confirming patient identification, and observing patient condition during transport.

Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent, with AHA BLS within 30 days of hire. Oregon CNA preferred.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire required.
• Preferred: State of Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients safely to the imaging department at the request of the Technologist, Radiologist or other hospital staff.
• Transports patients back to their rooms and ensures patient is connected to devices removed for transport.
• Assists technologists in positioning and moving patients with lift systems.
• Documents initials on requisitions with patient identifiers, oxygen levels and devices used prior to transport.
• Maintains clean linen supply, monitors blanket warmer and restocks as needed; stocks patient scrubs.
• Disinfects gurneys and wheelchairs and stores equipment properly when not in use.

Education

High School Graduate General Studies or equivalent

AHA Basic Life Support within 30 Days of hire

State of Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

CHI Mercy Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to provide essential assistance and transportation for patients and related items across our campus. Daily duties include transporting inpatients and outpatients to imaging and back to rooms, confirming patient identification, and observing patient condition during transport.

Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent, with AHA BLS within 30 days of hire. Oregon CNA preferred.