Patient Transporter & Unit Support (EKG/Secretary)

Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Transporter to move patients between units, assist with EKGs, and support unit secretarial duties as needed. The role emphasizes patient safety, privacy, and timely communication with nursing staff.

The transporter works under RN direction, supports the unit secretary functions when not transporting, and participates in emergency response activities as required by hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Transfers patients between care areas following identity checks.
• Maintains patient privacy and safety during transport.
• Performs unit secretary tasks when not transporting.
• Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition.
• Follows infection control policies.
• Assists with EKGs when needed.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment as required.
• Gathers and relays patient information to care teams.
• Responds to code situations as directed.

Skills

Patient transport

EKG monitoring

Unit coordination

Communication skills

Job description

Torrance Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Transporter to move patients between units, assist with EKGs, and support unit secretarial duties as needed. The role emphasizes patient safety, privacy, and timely communication with nursing staff.

The transporter works under RN direction, supports the unit secretary functions when not transporting, and participates in emergency response activities as required by hospital policy.