Transporter-6102

Kingman Healthcare; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingman Healthcare in Kingman, AZ is seeking a Surgery Orderly / Transporter to support Surgical Services. You will transport patients in house, move specimens, and assist with equipment as needed. The role requires BLS certification and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. This is a safety-sensitive, on-site position reporting to the Surgery Director. Exposure category I applies; the team values respectful service and reliability in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients within Surgical Services in a timely and courteous manner.
• Order and restock supplies for the unit.
• Respond to transport requests promptly via wireless device.
• Maintain continuous availability via wireless communication device.
• Take on department housekeeping duties as needed.
• Transport specimens and equipment as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Staff Position Description

Position Title: Surgery Orderly / Transporter Position Code: Transport-6102

Department: Surgical Services Safety Sensitive: YES

Reports to: Surgery Director Exempt Status: NO

Position Purpose

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision of providing the region’s best clinical care and patient service through an environment that fosters respect for others and pride in performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport patients in house to and from Surgical Services.
• Order and restock supplies.
• Responds to requests for transport in a pleasant, timely manner.
• Maintains continuous availability via wireless communication device.
• Assume responsibility and duties of the department housekeeper as needed.
• Transport specimens and equipment and supplies needed.

Qualifications

Certification: BLS through the American Heart Association

Preferences

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Special Position Requirements

Exposure Category I

Work Requirements

• Able to lift 50 to 75 pounds and stand & walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to assist with the movement of patients weighing up to 300 pounds.

Date Staff Position Description Created / Revised: 03/12/2019