Transport Services Aide - UPMC Washington

Transport Services Aide

Do you love being on the move and making a positive impact? Join our fun team as a Transport Services Aide, where every day is an adventure in helping others! If you have a passion for driving and a heart for service, we want you onboard!

Responsibilities:

• Utilizes proper mode of transportation (ambulation, wheelchair, stretcher).
• Adheres to department standards for response time.
• Assists with transport of patients for admission and/or discharge.
• Utilizes proper equipment and technique to provide for safety during transport.
• Utilizes and supports a communication system which ensures an accurate flow of information to unit personnel.
• Uses established methods and procedures for cleaning or preparing the patient area.
• Collects, transports, and delivers assigned items.
• In accordance with department policy utilizes BedWatch and the associated technology to self-dispatch, document delays, and for communication.
• Properly identifies each patient using two (2) patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient is transported.

Schedule:

Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating shifts that include: 6am-2:30pm, 7am-3:30pm, 8am-4:30pm, 9am-5:30pm, 11am-7:30pm, 2:30pm-11p, 5:30pm-2am, 10:30p-7am. Can be pulled to other shifts or days based on the needs of the hospital.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• BLS required within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
• UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran