• Patient Transporter

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University (Atlanta, GA)


    Overview

     

    Be inspired. Be valued. Belong** **.** **At Emory Healthcare

     

    At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoingmentorshipand leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

     

    + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

    + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

    + Family-focused benefits

    + Wellness incentives

    + Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs

    + And more

    Description

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Transports patients, records,specimensand equipment todesignatedareas throughout the organization.

    + Respondsimmediatelyto emergency patient situations; initiates emergency life-saving techniques such as CPR and crisis management.

    + May berequiredto use patient tracking and information system to receive, record, dispatch, respond to and complete patient transport requests.

    + Securespersonal propertyfrom theft or loss;maintainsconfidentiality of records and information.

    + Individuals in Radiologyare required tocomplete MRI Safety training and follow safety measures when transporting patients to and fromMRI, anduse MRI compatible equipment.

    + Must completeadditionaltraining upon hiring as related toappropriate PPEuse, patient moving techniques, patient equipment care training for telemetry boxes, IV pumps, oxygen tanks and more.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    + A high school diploma or equivalent.

    + Some areas will prefer BLS certification upon hiring.

    + Others will provide training post hire.

    + The ability to lift 75 pounds.

     

    Additional Details

     

    Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

     

    Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

     

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    **Division** _Emory Univ Hospital_

    **Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_

    **Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

    **Department** _EUH Patient Transport_

    **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_

    **Job Number** _151216_

    **Job Category** _Facility Support and Building Maintenance_

    **Schedule** _1p-9:30p_

    **Standard Hours** _40 Hours_

    **Hourly Minimum** _USD $17.54/Hr._

    **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $20.85/Hr._

     

    Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.