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Have you always wanted to get your healthcare career started? Are you interested in a position that offers terrific benefits and opportunities to grow? Do you enjoy working "hands on" in a team environment? Then you may be a perfect fit for our role in the Transport Services Department with Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC.

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a casual Transporter to support the Transport department!

**This role will work varied shifts.** _Hours are subject to change based on business needs_ .

The Transporter performs safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures.

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.

+ Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

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 with renewal

• Driver’s license preferred

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.