Transporter at UPMC

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Transport, Equipment Inspection, Disinfecting Procedures, Electronic Record Keeping, Transport Tracking System, Medication Handoff, Safety Procedures, Timeliness, Accuracy, Professional Demeanor, Communication, Following Instructions, CPR, BLS

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Now Hiring: Full-Time Patient Transporter at UPMC Jameson (New Castle, PA) Join our Patient Transport Team and help make a difference in your community. As a Transporter, you’ll play a key role in patient care by safely moving patients throughout the hospital and supporting daily operations. Position Details: Full-time (40 hours/week) Monday thru Friday Shifts: 7:00AM–3:30PM and 10:30AM–7:00PM. Saturday and Sunday shifts: 7:00AM-3:30PM and 8:30AM-5:00PM. Rotating weekends & holidays No on-call or travel If you're compassionate, motivated, and ready for a fast-paced healthcare role, apply today! Responsibilities: Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department. Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department. Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse. Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge. Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times. Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete. Transport duties and the ability to use. Transport equipment. May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients and adjunct equipment throughout the hospital, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of supplies, equipment, and medication between units. This role also involves performing inspections and disinfection of transportation equipment and accurately recording all transportation data.