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Flex Full-Time Transporter *UPMC St. Margaret*
UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA 15222 • Posted 2 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • Entry Level
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The Transporter at UPMC St. Margaret performs safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures. This role involves performing inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment, recording transportation data electronically or manually, delivering supplies, equipment, medication, and other materials to patient units, and transporting patients and adjunct equipment between patient units, treatment centers, and designated areas.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.
- Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.
- Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
- Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.
- Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
- Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
- Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.
- Require the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete.
- Transport duties and the ability to use.
- Transport equipment.
- May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another.
Qualifications
Required
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Act 34
About UPMC
UPMC, or the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, is a leading integrated healthcare provider in the United States. It offers a wide range of medical services, including primary and specialty care, surgical procedures, and rehabilitation services. UPMC operates numerous hospitals, outpatient facilities, specialized care centers, and physician practices both domestically and internationally.
Full Job Description
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.
+ Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.
+ Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
+ Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.
+ Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
+ Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
+ Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.
+ Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete.
+ Transport duties and the ability to use.
+ Transport equipment.
+ May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients. Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 34
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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