Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter / Hospital Assistant

Montlake – Radiology Support has an outstanding job opportunity for a Patient Transporter / Hospital Assistant position.

Work Schedule

1. Per-Diem
2. Variable Shift

Department Description

• Radiology at Montlake provides diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic services to Montlake's patients and providers
• Through our various services and locations we touch almost every patient at some point in their care continuum
• Our faculty, technical and support staff are dedicated to providing the absolute best care and service possible

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Transportation of patients, supplies, and specimens
• Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to ancillary departments
• Ordering and stocking of supplies
• Maintain / set up of special equipment
• Participate in unit and selected departmental activities to promote effective problem solving and communication

Requirements

• Valid Nursing Assistant-Registered (NAR) or Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) with the State of Washington
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Six months experience involving customer service in a health care setting OR six months experience involving direct patient care OR equivalent education/experience.
• Valid American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers upon hire

About UW Medical Center-Montlake

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education.

About UW Medicine – Where Your Impact Goes Further

UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum: $25.85 hourly

Pay Range Maximum: $37.00 hourly

Other Compensation: -

Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit

Shift: Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular? This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 0.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit: WFSE Campuswide

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.