Patient Transporter

Job Overview:

Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel,

Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties

Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients

Adheres to universal infection control practices

Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees

Transports the deceased to the morgue

Qualifications:

Preferred:

Customer service experience

Scheduling Requirements

Evening vary

Weekend and holiday requirements

Essential Functions:

Key responsibilities first and move down by importance

Other Duties:

Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job,

Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc.

In accordance with departmental policy,

Maintains the minimum department standard of 2-5 transport per hour

A physical condition that allows reach and general mobility within the department and in other hospital departments

Manual dexterity is required.

Visual acuity must be such as to enable accurate performance of essential job duties.

Hearing and speech must permit direct and telephone communication.

In addition, you must be able to function under rapidly changing and stressful conditions.

Sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending and lifting,

The employee must regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds,

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.

We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time,

As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly have a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey.

From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state,

We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey, whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer