Transporter

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,361 - 32,111; Full time

Job summary

Highland Hospital of Rochester NY is seeking a per diem Patient Transporter for weekend shifts in Rochester. The role requires transporting patients between departments using wheelchairs or stretchers and assisting clinical staff as needed.

You will pick up specimens and orders, deliver to appropriate destinations, and maintain an accurate transport log, while observing safety regulations. A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• Assists with patient movement and transport between departments.
• Ensures safety regulations are followed during transports.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients via wheelchairs, stretcher or escort as directed by PTR.
• Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to/from beds or chairs.
• Pick up specimens, cultures, orders and requisitions and deliver to destination.
• Maintain accurate log of all transports.

Skills

Patient transport

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Highland Hospital is seeking a per diem Patient Transporter. Hours are Saturday from 7:30am-4pm and Sunday from 8am-4:30pm.

• Transport patients via wheelchairs, stretcher or as an escort in cases where the patient is ambulatory, to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed by the PTR, appropriately closing tasks and while observing all safety regulations.
• Assist clinical personnel in transferring patients to and/or from beds or chairs to and/or from wheelchair or stretcher.
• Pick up specimens, cultures, orders and requisitions and deliver items to appropriate destination.
• Maintain accurate log of all transports.

Salary Range: $18.41 - $23.31 an hour

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

City: Rochester

Area of Interest: Services/Support

Employment Status: Per Diem

Hours/Week: 16

Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred