Patient Transport Technician (Per Diem)

Job Summary:
Provides transport patients, laboratory specimens, pharmacy items, and clinical supplies throughout the hospital.
 
Minimum Job Requirements:

CPR: HeartSaver

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Attends staff meetings, department updates and all mandatory in-services.


* Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement to supervisor or others as appropriate.


* Manages data within established guidelines to collect, prioritize, record, organize, distribute, evaluate, or process data within timeframes of department.


* Performs messenger services including transportation of laboratory products, clinical supplies and pharmacy items to achieve productivity results in an effective and efficient manner.


* Precepts new employees and volunteers and oversees completion of pertinent documentation.


* Provides safe and age appropriate transportation of patients within all areas of the hospital according to established standards.


* Receives and completes work orders in a timely manner to achieve productivity results.


* Visually checks, cleans, maintains, and inventorying transportation equipment to uphold safety and risk operation standards.


* Works closely with patient care areas to coordinate efficient patient transport needs across multiple areas.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities


* High School education preferred


* Experience in a healthcare setting is desirable


* Demonstrates effective communication skills both verbal and written


* Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with various patient populations


* Demonstrates use of proper body mechanics for lifting and positioning patients

 

(EOE DFW)

6/30/16