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TRANSPORTER

Posted Date  Mon Nov 02, 2009
Closing Date  Fri Nov 06, 2009 or until filled
Salary  * Negotiable *
FLSA Status  Non-exempt
Department  Transport - University Hospital - St Paul
Job Category  Clinical
Hours  Various-Various
Requisition Number  10000618
Position Number  42851
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. High school diploma or equivalent and no experience is required. **CPR certification is required.**  

Skills And Abilities Effective Communications Skills
Customer Service
CPR Certified
Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
 Job Duties 1. Follows all department and hospital policies and procedures and to promote patient care.

2. Transports patients in safe and timely manner on campus of St. Paul.

3. Follows proper procedure for basic handling of catheters, tubes, equipment, monitors and oxygen.

4. Greets and introduces self to patients and provides patient and/or staff with instructions or information.

5. Assists technologists in coordinating scheduling of inpatients.

6. Prepares and completes daily work logs on accurate and timely basis.

7. Keeps all transport equipment clean and utilizes downtime to check and clean equipment.

8. Participates in teaching of patients and families. Provides appropriate information regarding transport. Maintains skills and training as necessary to provide required service.

9. Recognizes emergency situations, records unusual conditions, and initiates code procedures when necessary.

10. Protects patient records and charts to maintain confidentiality.

11. Searches for and returns wheelchairs to their central location on daily basis.

12. Performs other related duties as assigned.

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