Patient Transporter-PRN
Indiana University Health · Lafayette, Indiana, US
Transports patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas and perform varied patient/equipmen...
Job description
Transports patients to and from the point of service, including admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas and perform varied patient/equipment handling duties. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence. - High school graduate or an equivalent combination of education experience from which comparable job knowledge can be acquired; to include graduates from an approved IU Health transition-to-work program. - Requires training in all assigned competencies such as but not limited to patient oxygen equipment and monitoring of levels and amounts, patient lifting and transfers, and infection control policies. - Requires the ability to follow oxygen transport policy and procedures, including attaching and monitoring of oxygen tank levels during transport. - Must have the ability to frequently work in a standing position and do large amounts of walking. - Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to stoop, bend and twist while handling these weights. - Must have the ability to use repetitive motions such as grasping, fine manipulating, med...