Transporter

Intermountain Healthcare; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Patient Transporter, where you will play a vital role in ensuring patient safety and comfort during transport. This position emphasizes quality care, safety, and customer service, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families. You will be responsible for transporting patients and necessary equipment throughout the hospital while providing compassionate support. With a commitment to wellness and a generous benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Wellness programs

Employee support initiatives

Qualifications

• Must have current BLS certification or ability to obtain it within 60 days.
• At least 2 years of customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Provide emergency assistance during transport if needed.

Skills

Patient Transport

Customer Service

Emergency Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

**Job Description:**

This position is responsible for transporting of patients, focusing on quality, safety, and customer service, while providing care and compassion to patients, families, visitors and staff.Scope

As a Patient Transporter you need to know how to:

Transport patients, charts, specimens, and required equipment to various treatment and diagnostic areas throughout the hospital in a safe and efficient manner 100% of the time. Provide emergency assistance to patients who become ill during transport process until clinical staff can be notified and assistance arrives.

Comfort patients and their families by offering support and encouragement; being punctual and attentive to procedure schedules; demonstrating caring and cultural sensitivity.

- Coordinate the care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.

- Verify mode of transportation, obtain patient chart, necessary paperwork, required linens, and/or equipment. Notify nursing staff of patient being transported and the destination.

Minimum Qualifications

- High School Diploma or equivalent, required- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire (with prior approval), required- At least two (2) years of customer service experience, preferred- At least one (1) year of medical experience, preferred

**Physical Requirements:**

Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Walking

**Location:**

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

**Work City:**

Wheat Ridge

**Work State:**

Colorado

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**

24

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.81 - $22.88

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.