Patient Transport Specialist

Corewell Health Corporate; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking a part-time Patient Transport role at Lakeland Hospital St Joseph in Michigan. The position involves preparing patients for transport, moving patients and equipment between testing and care areas, and coordinating with nurses and physicians for safe, timely care.

It also includes cleaning equipment and assisting with discharge under supervision. This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 90 days of BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and BLS certification required.
• BLS certification through AHA or ARC within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for transport and verify identification prior to moving.
• Transport patients and equipment to/from testing and procedure areas including ICU.
• Communicate with medical staff to ensure supplies and medications are transported with patients.
• Assist with timely discharge of patients as directed by clinical staff.
• Support toileting of ambulatory patients under RN supervision when needed.
• Clean and disinfect equipment according to policy; maintain clean work areas.
• Report malfunctioning equipment to appropriate department staff.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC

Job description

Corewell Health is seeking a part-time Patient Transport role at Lakeland Hospital St Joseph in Michigan. The position involves preparing patients for transport, moving patients and equipment between testing and care areas, and coordinating with nurses and physicians for safe, timely care.

It also includes cleaning equipment and assisting with discharge under supervision. This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 90 days of BLS certification.