Job Information
Great River Health Systems Patient Transporter | 32 hours per week | Nursing Administration in West Burlington, Iowa
Minimum Hiring Wage:
From $18.89 per hour
Job Details:
Scheduled Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm, every other weekend
Job Description:
A Brief OverviewA Patient Transporter plays a crucial role in ensuring patient mobility within a healthcare facility. This position is responsible for safely transporting patients to various locations within the facility, assisting patients with mobility needs, and operating transport equipment with precision and care.What you will do
Transport patients safely and efficiently to various locations within the facility
Assist patients with mobility needs, ensuring comfort and safety during transport
Operate transport equipment with precision and care, maintaining hygiene and functionality
Communicate effectively with medical staff to ensure smooth and timely patient movement
Maintain accurate transport logs and report any issues or delays immediately
Assist with the transfer of patients to beds, wheelchairs, or medical equipment as required
Qualifications:
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Experience in patient transport or healthcare support role Preferred
Patient Transport
Mobility Assistance
Healthcare Communication
Equipment Handling
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Safety Practices
Log Maintenance
Patient Care
Interpersonal Skills
Basic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart Association within 180 Days Required
Benefits:
We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:
Competitive base pay
Matching retirement programs
Health, Dental and Vision plans
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
Paid time off (PTO)
Education Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Discounted cafeteria meals
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Service Recognition program
Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity
Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.