Transporter Job Listing at MedStar Health in Clinton, MD (Job ID 145686)

Description

General Summary of Position
Transport of patients medical equipment and patient-related items to their destinations enabling physicians nurses technicians and therapists to perform their duties in an effective manner.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.

• Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
• Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position.
• Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities.
• Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers.
• Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. o Knowledge skill and ability to use the following equipment correctly: Wheelchair stretcher tilt table IV Poles Oxygen Tanks and Carts.
• Ability to demonstrate the ability to assess a situation consider alternatives and choose appropriate course action.
• Ability to adjust to peaks in workload; demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to change in a positive and cooperative manner.
• Ability to complete all assignments in a designated time frame.
• Ability to demonstrate responsibility for professional development. Update knowledge and skills to maintain competency.
• Ability to keep discussion of personal issues out of patient/family and public areas.
• Transport Competency Checklist on file in Department
• Respiratory Training competency on file in Department
• CPR training on file in department
• Annual Competency on file in HR