Patient Transporter - Hospital *Part-Time*

Job TitleHospital TransporterPosition PurposeTransfer and transport patients safely and effectively from patient care areas to and from diagnostic/testing areas.Employment TypePart timeShiftPrimarily for afternoons/eveningsLocationTrinity Health Ann ArborHoursOpportunities are available for contingent (not benefit eligible), part time 20 or 24 hours a week or full time 40 hours a weekRequired QualificationsEducation: High school diploma or GED recommended. Basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic.Experience: Prior healthcare experience is not required.What You Will DoTransport stable, non-monitored patients from patient care areas to and from diagnostic/testing areas (such as CT, X-ray, Angio, Hemo) and to inpatient units for admissions.Able to effectively communicate with the patient, family, visitors, and the direct care providers.Transporters are to directly speak with the RN or the Healthcare Provider prior to a transport and when the patient returns to the unit.Transporters are to assist the patient with his/her restroom needs as necessary.Able to safely transfer patients using a transfer device such as a patient sling, slide board, or other hospital approved transfer devices.Cleans transport equipment between each patient use.Transport, locate, and redistribute equipment such as stretchers, wheelchairs, Airpals, Stryker Glides, oxygen, and other necessary equipment to perform transports.By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.