Patient Transporter Details

Patient Transporter

Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, TX

Employment Type : Full-Time

Description

SHIFT: Evenings (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Methodist Hospital

Patient Transporter

Radiology Department/Patient Care Support

FT, Evenings - Non-Exempt

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Radiology Department. Submit your application today!

Benefits:We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity. Seeking a Patient Transporter who will provide every patient with the highest quality of professional care and ensure the safety of the patient while in transport. Uses good body mechanics needed to care for patients. Demonstrates knowledge needed for proper use of wheelchairs, stretchers and other transporting equipment. What you will do in this role:1. Transporter must introduce His/Herself to the patient; identify the patient by checking armband to assure transportation of the correct patient. 2. Provide transportation of patients throughout the hospital, including discharge. 3. Signs the patient in and out on the unit or uses Teletracking Transport module. 4. Maintains a cooperative and ethical relationship with patients. 5. Understands and follows infection control/universal precautions in the performance of all tasks. 6. Understands and follows fall prevention and hand-off communication in the performance of all tasks.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in the Hospital role desirable. Minimum License and Certificates Required:Must hold a current CPR certification or must obtain during orientation period. Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 800 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.

As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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