Patient Transporter

IU Health
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2023 CLOSED ON 10/10/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transporter position at IU Health?

Overview

Position Summary

Are you seeking a role where your efforts will improve the lives and experiences of our patients? Look no further! In this position, you will be making a difference every day. A Patient Transporter transfers patients to and from the point of service. This may include admissions, discharges, ancillary and other service areas and perform varied patient/equipment handling duties. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping others!

This position is full-time from 2:00pm – 10:30pm, includes working every other weekend and two holidays per year.

As part of an award-winning hospital system, our roles include:

  • Excellent benefits for part time and full time positions
  • Competitive pay
  • Development opportunities & tuition reimbursement

Apply today and become part of the IU Health team!

Requirements

  • 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, medium dexterity, forearm/wrist rotation movement area used daily.
  • Must have the ability to perform the basic patient lifting through in-service for proper technique.
  • No experience required.

Apply teamwork. Apply experience. Apply skill. Apply yourself. And together we can change everything.

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