Transporter I

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Performs patient transportation to and from Nursing Units to multiple hospital locations and Provides ancillary services such as linen/supply stocking and multiple courier service.

1. Transports inpatients and outpatients promptly to and from patient rooms, emergency rooms, recovery rooms, intensive care units, clinics and Radiology examination rooms, as observed by the supervisor
2. Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and ID band, etc. Greets and introduces self to patient. Signs patient out/in at nursing unit when transporting. Safely places or Assists in transferring patients to wheelchair, stretcher or bed
3. Consciously makes consistent observation of patient condition, IV, Imed malfunction during transport to and from multiple areas of the hospital and promptly reports to appropriate testing areas or nursing personnel
4. Maintains work area in regard to cleanliness, organization and adequate stock levels. Reports malfunctioning transportation equipment to appropriate service department
5. Performs other duties when requested

Required Education and Experience

*High School Diploma/GED
*BLS certified within 1 week of hire date

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training

*Excellent communication skills
*Strong and agile