Patient Transport Specialist: Safe Mobility & Code Response

University of Southern California; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients between units and diagnostic areas, respond to emergencies, and ensure safe handling of equipment. The role requires basic life support and a high school diploma, with a preference for at least one year in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with transfers, maintaining cleanliness and order in storage areas, and delivering specimens and Blood products as needed, contributing to

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write at an 8th grade level.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Prefer one year of recent acute care hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transfers, turning and positioning of patients.
• Respond to Codes and assist with emergencies as directed.
• Transport patients via gurney, bed or wheelchair.
• Pick up and deliver specimens and Blood products as needed.
• Maintain safety and organization of equipment and bed storage areas.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support

Job description

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital seeks a Patient Transporter to move patients between units and diagnostic areas, respond to emergencies, and ensure safe handling of equipment. The role requires basic life support and a high school diploma, with a preference for at least one year in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with transfers, maintaining cleanliness and order in storage areas, and delivering specimens and Blood products as needed, contributing to