Patient Transporter, Scottish Rite, PRN Nights

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a PRN transport support staff for night shifts. You will assist with patient care needs, transport patients safely, and maintain cleanliness in clinical areas.

The role requires a high school diploma and eligible BLS/Heartsaver certification within specified timelines. This position emphasizes reliable, customer-focused service, patient safety, and teamwork within a leading pediatric hospital network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment, or Heartsaver certification within 1 year.
• Excellent customer service and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to transport patients and support department operations.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from other departments to the assigned department in a safe and efficient manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge regarding infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
• Maintains room/bed turnover time by transporting patients to rooms in a time-effective manner.
• Maintains inventory for assigned department by stocking exam rooms or areas.
• Supports and participates in continuous assessment and improvement of quality of care.
• Carries a pager or cell phone and responds to calls promptly.
• Maintains wagon and wheelchair inventory when not transporting.
• Documents patient contacts on transport log (if required).
• Serves as a service excellence role model for Children's staff.

Skills

Customer service

Self-motivated

Windows skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Work Shift Night Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time 7:00 PM Shift End Time 7:00 AM Worker Sub-Type PRN

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description Provides support to patients, staff, physicians, and administration. Assists with patient care needs, maintains a clean and safe environment, performs patient transport and courier functions. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

Computer skills, including internet and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment, or upon start of clinical shift if working in the Emergency Department (ED) or Heartsaver certification from the American Heart Association within 1 year of employment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent customer service skills
• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision
• In clinical areas, must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment

Job Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from other departments to the assigned department in a safe and efficient manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics and maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines.
• Assists in keeping room/bed turnover time to a minimum by transporting patients to rooms in a time-effective manner.
• Maintains inventory for assigned department by stocking exam rooms or other areas necessary for delivering safe and efficient patient care.
• Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of care and services.
• Carries a pager or cell phone to maintain contact at all times and responds to calls or pages in a timely manner.
• Maintains wagon and wheelchair inventory for assigned area when not transporting.
• Documents each patient contact in a timely manner on transport log (if required in area).
• Serves as a service excellence role model for other Children's Healthcare of Atlanta staff.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow.