Transporter II

SUMMARY: Performs all duties of a Transporter I or Courier: Transporter I transports patients to their in-patient bed and/or to and from other areas such as surgery, therapy, or radiology in a safe and timely manner. Retrieves medical records, lab results, supplies, and medications. Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements. Courier collects and transports a variety of medical specimens, documents, and packages on and off the TMCH campus. Handles incoming and outgoing US mail.

Responsibilities

Performs all duties of a Transporter I or Courier; Transports patients to their in-patient bed and/or to and from other areas such as surgery, therapy, or radiology in a safe and timely manner; Retrieves medical records, lab results, supplies, and medications; Collects and transports a variety of medical specimens, documents, and packages on and off the TMCH campus; Handles incoming and outgoing US mail; Assigns daily work tasks to staff, observes performance, and provides feedback to management; Assists clinical personnel in transferring patients to or from beds, chairs, wheelchairs, or stretchers; Completes assignment log and obtains authorized signatures; Drives patient vehicles as a valet service

Requirements

two (2) years of transportation experience; Heartsaver CPR (HSCPR or HSFACPR) certification; Knowledge of safety practices used in the transporting of personnel or merchandise; Skill in following directions and maintaining work documentation; Ability to read or listen and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; Ability to write simple correspondence; Ability to organize thoughts and speak effectively with employees, colleagues, and customers; Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers; Ability to read a clock and accurately document time; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; Ability to solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Nice to have

High school diploma or GED; Valid AZ driver's license