Transporter - Central Transport - FT 1.0 (80 hrs biweekly) (74636)

Memorial Health System - Ohio; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Memorial Health System (Ohio) is seeking a dedicated transporter to assist patients in motion and transfer across various hospital settings in Marietta, OH. The role supports patient care by safely moving patients, equipment, and specimens while maintaining schedule integrity.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification. Training and shift flexibility ensure responsive coverage across the campus as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Student Transporter: enrolled in college or adult technical training for the current/next semester.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients by assisting in and out of taxis, ambulances, cars, and helicopters.
• Moves patients on/off beds and transports to treatment areas and operating rooms.
• Transports equipment and supplies to assigned areas.
• Transports laboratory specimens to and from the lab following safety rules.
• Transports deceased patients per protocol to the morgue.
• Renders assistance when not actively transporting and monitors department needs.
• Utilizes A.I.D.E.T. with patient interactions and maintains safety standards.
• Complies with all regulatory and internal policies.
• Performs additional duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification

Student Transporter enrollment (current/next semester)

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Marietta, OH 45750, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: Varies as scheduled, Job Category: Service Support

Job Functions:

• Transports patients by assisting patients in and out of taxis, ambulances, cars, and helicopters; lifting patients on and off beds; moving them to and from special service and treatment areas, and operating rooms; using wheelchairs or moveable beds.
• Comforts patients and their families by offering support and encouragement; being punctual and attentive to procedure schedules; demonstrating caring and cultural sensitivity.
• Transports equipment and supplies, delivering them to assigned treatment areas and patient care areas.
• Transports laboratory specimens by picking-up specimens and delivering them to specified laboratory and following all safety and exposure precautions.
• Transports deceased patients by following protocols and delivering them to the morgue.
• Rounding on department when not actively transporting to determine needs for and providing assistance as necessary.
• Utilizes A.I.D.E.T. with all patient interactions.
• Maintains compliance in RQI.
• Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications: Minimum Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent training and/or experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Additional requirement for Student Transporter:
• Enrolled in college or adult technical training for the current/next semester required.

Special Knowledge, Skills, Training:

• Must be able to function independently with minimal supervision, good communication and interpersonal skills, good use of body mechanics, good time management skills, and the ability to work in an environment with changing priorities.
• Ability to read, write and do math as generally demonstrated by a high school diploma or GED.

Compensation Details:

Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits:

Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees.

To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits.

Bonus Eligibility:

Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.ocio.usda.gov/document/ad-3027, or at any USDA office, or call [phone] to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax [phone] or email at [e-mail].

* Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.