Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter

05 Nov 2024
New Jersey, Tomsriver, 08753 Tomsriver USA

Patient Transporter

Patient TransporterReq #:0000175035Category:TransportStatus:Full-TimeShift:EveningFacility:Community Medical CenterDepartment:Patient TransportLocation:CMC Support, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755Job Overview:In this key role, the Transporter moves patients within the hospital network in wheelchairs and stretchers from time of admission until discharge.Qualifications:Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Preferred:

Hospital patient transport experience preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Scheduling Requirements:

2:30pm-11:00pm

Days vary with a rotation of weekends and holidays required

Full Time

Essential Functions:

Assists nursing personnel in moving patients into chair or onto stretcher

Cleans and sanitizes transport equipment

Demonstrates and performs lateral lifting in a safe manner

Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patients educational needs are

Follows appropriate patient identification procedure to assure transport of proper patient

Moves equipment and furniture into and out of patient s room to permit transport equipment to be moved within patient s room

Notifies dispatcher of completion of assignment to receive further instruction

Notifies responsible personnel of patient s arrival and delivers patients medical chart to appropriate area within the receiving unit

Reports and identifies any suspected transport equipment malfunction for needed repairs to supervisor to ensure patient safety

Responds to various request for wheelchairs and stretchers by locating equipment and delivering it to the requesting unit

Responsible for monitoring of O2 flow meter to ensure adequate O2 flow during patient transport

Returns transport equipment to proper area to ensure fire and safety regulations

Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Additional Information:Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while deliveringa best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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