What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transporter position at CHI St Vincent Hot Springs?
Overview
As our Transporter at CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs,you’ll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis.
About Us :
As the only level II trauma center in the southwest part of the state, CHI St Vincent Hot Springs is the regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, neuro, ortho, oncology and critical care / pulmonary.
We have also been voted as one of Arkansas Best Places to Work by Arkansas Business since 2019. We have earned top patient safety ratings from Leapfrog and was recently named as one of the Nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in Fortune and PINC AI.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
Responsibilities
- Verifies requisition and patient . bracelet prior to transporting pt. to department
- Transports patients to and from the appropriate care areas using the appropriate method of transportation.
- Maintains the cleanliness of carts, stretchers, wheelchairs and other transportation equipment, and monitors equipment to ensure proper working order.
- Assists staff in the movement of patients from stretchers, wheel chairs, or beds.
- Complies with Hospital / Department / Unit policies.
- Documents activities consistent with Hospital / Department / Unit Guidelines to include keeping accurate logs of patient transport.
- Replenishes supplies used in transporting patients; Maintain organized holding area including stretchers, wheelchairs, slide boards, linens, and oxygen tanks.
- Understands process for reporting damaged equipment to Bio-Med (applies red stickers to damaged or broken equipment).
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
Last updated : 2024-06-06
Salary : $14 - $19
