Patient Transport Specialist (Imaging & Care)

Catholic Health Initiatives; Roseburg (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment program offered

Job summary

CHI Mercy Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to provide essential patient transport and related support across the campus. You will verify patient identification, greet and transfer patients, and monitor patient condition during transport while upholding high standards of care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include transporting patients to imaging, assisting with positionings, and keeping equipment and linen areas organized, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• AHA BLS within 30 Days.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Transports patients safely to the imaging department.
• Transports patients back to their rooms upon completion of examination and ensures that the patient is hooked up to all devices that were removed for transport.
• Assists technologists in positioning and moving patients utilizing necessary lift systems.
• Documents initials on the requisition two patient identifiers, oxygen levels and what devices the patient was hooked up to prior to transport.
• Maintains clean linen supply. Monitors blanket warmer and restocks when needed. Stocks patient scrubs.
• Disinfects all gurneys and wheelchairs on a regular basis. Ensures equipment is properly stored when not in use.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CHI Mercy Health is seeking a Patient Transporter to provide essential patient transport and related support across the campus. You will verify patient identification, greet and transfer patients, and monitor patient condition during transport while upholding high standards of care and professionalism.

Responsibilities include transporting patients to imaging, assisting with positionings, and keeping equipment and linen areas organized, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.