You’ll need
Certifications
✓BLS CPR must be completed within 90 days of hire into the role
Education
✓High School Diploma or GED
✓Since assignments are based on the transportation needs of various areas and departments, the Transporter is required to work throughout University Medical Center, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and the Medical Office Plaza.
Qualifications
✓+1 year of prior customer service or patient care experience
✓Effective communicator, both written and verbally; Should be able to speak, read, and write English fluently
✓Possess a sense of urgency; Patent Transporters will be expected to perform a certain number of jobs per hour
✓Strong attention to geographical awareness; Transporters will be expected to learn and memorize hospital critical areas and locations
✓Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
✓This position requires interaction with medical staff, ancillary areas and patients directly in order to facilitate a quality multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.
✓Physical Capabilities
✓The Patient Transporter must be emotionally and physically fit.
✓The work requires considerable walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and moving of patients, specimens, medications, supplies, records, paperwork, and equipment.
✓The atmosphere may at times become stressful and physically/emotionally demanding.
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About the role
The Patient Transporter delivers patients, equipment, medication, lab specimens, and paperwork from one location to another within University Medical Center, the Medical Office Plaza, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and other facilities