Transporter- Part Time

Trinityhealth; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Transporter at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA. This part-time position (24 hours per week) involves moving patients throughout the hospital using appropriate equipment in a safe and timely manner.

The transporter will demonstrate sound judgment in transport decisions, maintain patient safety, and show compassion and empathy for patients while practicing strict infection control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior hospital transport or patient care experience required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients throughout the hospital with appropriate equipment in a safe and timely manner.
• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting proper mode of transportation.
• Be respectful of patients and show compassion and empathy.
• Maintain patient safety in preparation for transport to ancillary areas and upon return to unit.
• Demonstrate proper infection control practices and precautions in all patient care activities.

Skills

Patient transport experience

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift

Description: Job Title: Transport

Employment Type: Part-Time 24 hours per week

Shift: Rotating Shift

Location: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

Position Purpose

Responsible for the transporting of patients throughout the hospital with appropriate equipment and in a safe and in a timely manner.

As a Transporter you will:

• Be responsible for the transporting of patients throughout the hospital with appropriate equipment and in a safe and in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate good judgment in selecting proper mode of "transportation"
• Be respectful of patients and show compassion and empathy
• Maintain Patient Safety in Preparation for Transport to Ancillary Areas as Well as Upon Return to Unit
• Demonstrate Proper Infection Control Practices and Precautions in All Patient Care Activities

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Prior hospital transport or patient care experience required
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.

Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

Referral Rewards Program

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.