Patient Transporter PRN

AdventHealth; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in Hinsdale, IL seeks a PRN transport/hospital support role. Shifts vary with 8-hour blocks starting around 7:30am, 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm or 2:00pm, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities include moving equipment, aiding patient transfers, and ensuring safe transport with clear communication to patients and staff. Requires BLS and at least 1 year in a medical setting; HS diploma required; English proficient.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year public contact in a medical setting.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Driver's License preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains clear hallways by moving unused equipment to designated storage areas.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
• Ensures the proper handling and delivery of medical equipment and supplies.
• Participates in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Assists in the safe transfers of patients from bed to stretcher or wheelchair.

Skills

People skills

Communication skills

Technical skills

English proficiency

Education

High School graduate

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

24 Hours (United States of America)

Address:

120 N OAK ST

City:

HINSDALE

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60521

Job Description:

• Schedule: PRN (as needed) 8 hour shifts - Varying shift start times of 7:30am, 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm and 2:00pm, w/weekend and holiday rotations
• Maintains clear hallways by moving unused equipment to designated storage areas.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
• Ensures the proper handling and delivery of medical equipment and supplies.
• Participates in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge. Other duties as assigned.
• Assists in the safe transfers of patients from bed to stretcher or wheelchair.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

People Skills: Ability to understand customers’ needs and respond to them in a pro-active, courteous, professional, and efficient manner.

Communication Skills: Able to communicate in English using good diction, and respond to peoples needs in a pleasant and courteous manner as perceived by the customer, and as appropriate to infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.

Technical Skills: Ability to operate stretchers, beds, and wheelchairs.

Must be proficient in the English language and able to read, write, and follow oral instructions.

Effective verbal and listening communication skills.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv

Work Experience:

• 1+ year public contact in a medical setting [required]
• Work experience [Required]
• Customer Service Experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$16.90 - $25.35

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.