Patient Transporter, Evening Shift, Transportation

Adventist HealthCare; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare's White Oak Medical Center is hiring a Transporter to move patients around the hospital and support nursing staff. A high school diploma or GED and BLS certification are required, with eligibility for full-time evening shifts.

Ideal candidates will prioritize patient safety, communicate clearly with team members, and report changes in patient condition to RNs. Prior clinical care experience is preferred; on-site role includes benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to prioritize and report observed changes in patient condition or behavior to RN.
• Experience in clinical care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports patient to and from locations in the hospital.
• Organizes and distributes schedules, maintains transportation supplies, assists on nursing units when available.

Skills

Active listening

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

White Oak Medical CenterIf you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire a Transporter who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.As a Transporter, you will:• Transports patient to and from locations in the hospital.• Performs other duties such as organizing and distributing schedules, maintaining transportation supplies, assisting on the nursing units when available.Qualified candidates will possess:• High School diploma or GED required• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required• Ability to prioritize and report observed changes in patient condition or behavior to RN• Experience in clinical care setting preferred• The ability to listen and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.• Skills in talking to others to effectively convey information.Work Schedule:Employment Type: Full-timeHours per Week: 40 hrs/weekTypical Daily Schedule: 3:00p-11:30p Monday through FridayShift Type: EveningWeekend Requirements: Every other weekend rotationHoliday Requirements: Follow company holiday calendarShift Differential Eligible: YesPay Range:$18.00 - $22.79If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:United States of America (Non-Exempt)At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.We do this by offering:Work life balance through nonrotating shiftsRecognition and rewards for professional expertiseFree Employee parkingMedical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hireEmployer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)Paid Time OffEmployer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting periodVoluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insuranceSubsidized childcare at participating childcare centersTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) supportAs a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. 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