Transporter MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital 118 reviews - Baltimore, MD Transports patients to and from patient care areas. Qualifications * EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent preferred. * EXPERIENCE: None, but three months transporter experience preferred. * LICENSE/CERT/REG: CPR certification preferred. * SKILLS: Good verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. * Demonstrates proficiency using the transport tracking system. * Adheres to appropriate benchmarks designated by policy. * Ensures patient safety and comfort, assists patients when needed, cleans and redresses patient when needed, and ensures patient's bedding is neat and appropriate. * Maintains supply of wheelchairs and stretcher at designated areas by rounding up equipment as needed. * Reports malfunctioning or safety hazards of transport equipment. * Observes patientÆs general conditions when patient is in their care. * Observes proper condition of patientÆs IV, urine retention bags, oxygen, chest tubes and other medical devices while patient is in transit. * Notifies nursing personnel of any difficulties. * Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Problem-solves issues as needed. Collaborates with supervisors to ensure safe and timely transports and provides feedback on transport protocols/issues, as appropriate. * Provides relief coverage when necessary to ensure continuity of service. * Transports patients to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as directed. Notifies nursing unit personnel on departure and return of patients being transported according to department standard. * Assures patient safety and comfort, assists patients when needed, cleans and redresses patient when needed. * Maintains appropriate isolation techniques when handling isolation patients. Assists clinical personnel in transferring patient to or from beds, chairs, wheelchairs or stretchers. MedStar National Rehabilitation Network - 1 day ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like Transporter MedStar Health - Baltimore, MD 16 hours ago * Transporter jobs in Baltimore, MD * Jobs at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD * Transporter salaries in Baltimore, MD MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital 118 reviews Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume