Patient Transporter - Imaging Dept, Per Diem, Variable Shifts - Marina del Rey Hospital

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Job Description:

Under the direction of the Director of Radiology, the Transporter will transport patients to and from the Diagnostic Imaging Department, and within the hospital. The Transporter performs all job duties with sensitivity and attention to the age and developmental issues of the population(s) served: neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. They will maintain competency skills, including the ability to deliver safe transportation to patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, identify and express safety concerns, and institute safety measures.

The Transporter effectively communicates with patients regarding destination and scheduled exam, and makes needed adjustments for transporting patients according to age and medical condition. They will effectively use of all relevant telecommunications equipment including desk phones, cellular phones and pagers. Consistently apply customer service excellence and communication interaction techniques. Transporter will adhere to MDRH compliance plan, code of conduct, and hospital policies. They must be able to assist and at times, lift patient onto gurney or into wheelchair.

Hours: 8 Hour Variable shifts

• Current BCLS certification (required).
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required).
• Windows based PC experience (preferred).
• Experience in health care environment (preferred).
• Appropriate interpersonal skills for interacting with peers, patients, physicians and other customers of the hospital (required).

Working Title: Patient Transporter - Imaging Dept, Per Diem, Variable Shifts - Marina del Rey Hospital
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital
Job Category: Patient Services
Position Type: Per Diem
Base Pay:$19.50 - $26.69

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