Patient Transporter - Compassionate Hospital Support

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits starting on day 1

401(k) retirement plan

Work-life balance

Descripción de la vacante

University of Utah Health is seeking a dedicated Transporter to move patients between beds, therapy, surgery, and radiology, contributing to safe and efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include delivering specimens and supplies, coordinating with departments, and adhering to state regulations. This role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered service in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Formación

• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.
• Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Transfers patients from one area to another by wheelchair, bed, or stretcher.
• Assists in the transport of essential supplies during traumas and cardiac arrests.
• Handles items such as IV bags, oxygen masks, oxygen tanks, urine drainage bags, blood bags, and medical monitoring devices that may be attached to the patient during transport.
• Transports expired patients to the morgue by stretcher.
• Initiates the call, upon patient discharge, alerting all departments involved in the bed turnover process.
• Picks up and delivers routine and STAT laboratory specimens, blood, and medical items.
• Properly uses tele-tracking system.
• Collaborates with other employees to ensure that the needs of the patient and department are met.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

University of Utah Health is seeking a dedicated Transporter to move patients between beds, therapy, surgery, and radiology, contributing to safe and efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include delivering specimens and supplies, coordinating with departments, and adhering to state regulations. This role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered service in a fast-paced hospital setting.