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UPMC Transporter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Transporter at the McCandless location.

Shift Details:

  • Monday - Friday

  • 11a - 7:30p or 10p - 6:30a

  • No weekends (unless scheduled holiday falls on Saturday or Sunday)

  • Rotating holidays

  • Shifts will be discussed further during the interview

Responsibilities:

  • Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.

  • Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.

  • Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

  • Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.

  • Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.

  • Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

  • Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

  • Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.

  • Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete.

  • Transport duties and the ability to use.

  • Transport equipment.

  • May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients.

  • Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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