Transporter, Day Shift, Internal Transporters

101 Shady Grove Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Healthcare coverage

Disability & Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Shady Grove Medical Center, part of Adventist HealthCare, seeks an experienced Transporter for the Internal Transport Department to support the mission of holistic care. You will transport patients within the hospital, organize and distribute schedules, and assist nursing units when available.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, active BLS certification, and strong communication and observation skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Active BLS certification required.
• Ability to prioritize and report observed changes to RN.
• Experience in clinical care setting preferred.
• Strong listening and communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from hospital locations.
• Organize and distribute schedules.
• Maintain transportation supplies.
• Assist nursing units when available.

Skills

Communication

BLS Certification

Prioritization

Listening

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Transporter for our Internal Transport Department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

As a Transporter you will:

• Transports patient to and from locations in the hospital.
• Performs other duties such as organizing and distributing schedules, maintaining transportation supplies, assisting on the nursing units when available.

Qualifications include:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Ability to prioritize and report observed changes in patient condition or behavior to RN
• Experience in clinical care setting preferred
• The ability to listen and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Skills in talking to others to effectively convey information.

Work Schedule:

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Hours per Week: 40 hrs/week
• Typical Daily Schedule: 7:00am - 3:30 pm
• Rotate Every other Weekend
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Holiday Requirements: Follow company holiday calendar
• Shift Differential Eligible: Yes
• Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.79

If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Non-Exempt)

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Free Employee parking
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
• Paid Time Off
• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, MD., is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization of dedicated professionals who work together each day to improve the health and well-being of people and communities through a ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

Consider joining our team of over 6,000 employees and become part of one of the longest serving healthcare systems in the Washington, D.C., area that has a long-standing tradition as the largest provider of charity care and community benefit in Montgomery County.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

• Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue.
• In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.
• While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act.
• As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.
• Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana.
• Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.
• Nicotine products include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture.

Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background.

AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs.

Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.