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University of Utah Health Care is Hiring a Patient Transporter - (University Hospital) Near SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Overview

We are University of Utah Health. As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

Overview:

  • This position is responsible for transporting patients to and from their bed and other areas such as therapy, surgery, or radiology.
  • Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications.
  • This position may be required to transport medications within their scope of practice and according to State Law.
  • This position is not responsible for providing care to patients.

Benefits:

  • Save 50% on Tuition (Tuition reduced for eligible employees attending the University of Utah)
  • Health Coverage, Dental Coverage, Life Insurance
  • Retirement
  • Paid Time Off
  • 11 Paid Holidays per year

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our four hospitals and seventeen clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

How to Apply:

  • Submit your application online at employment.utah.edu 
  • Upload most recent up dated resume with work history and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Transfers patients from one area to another by wheelchair, bed, or stretcher.
  • Assists in the transport of essential supplies during traumas and cardiac arrests.
  • Handles items such as IV bags, oxygen masks, oxygen tanks, urine drainage bags, blood bags, and medical monitoring devices that may be attached to the patient during transport.
  • Transports expired patients to the morgue by stretcher.
  • Initiates the call, upon patient discharge, alerting all departments involved in the bed turnover process.
  • Picks up and delivers routine and STAT laboratory specimens, blood and medical items.
  • Properly uses tele-tracking system.
  • Collaborates with other employees to ensure that the needs of the patient and department are met.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
  • Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Required

  • High School diploma, or equivalency.

Licenses Required

  • Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

  • This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.

Physical Requirements

Carrying, Lifting, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Walking

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

POST DATE

09/28/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

12/11/2022

WEBSITE

www.healthcare.utah.edu

HEADQUARTERS

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah

SIZE

7,500 - 15,000

CEO

Charlene Cruz

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

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About University of Utah Health Care

The University of Utah Hospital is a research and teaching hospital on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. It serves as a major regional referral center for Utah and the surrounding states of Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Montana and New Mexico. University of Utah Health Care is praised for the following specialties: cardiology, geriatrics, gynecology, pediatrics, rheumatology, pulmonology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology. Founded in 1965.

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